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…J.R.R. Tolkien wrote the wonderful novel The Hobbit in 1937 as a prequel to his famous fantasy trilogy The Lord of the Rings. The hero of this tale is Bilbo Baggins, a home-loving hobbit who joins thirteen dwarves, led by Thorin Oakenshield, to recover…

…peaceful life, like and other hobbit. [**Tolkien later on wrote a continues to the story of the ring Bilbo found– ‘The Lord of The Ring’] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**…

…Return of the King is a novel that describes the final series of battles against Lord Sauron, and the destruction of the magic ring of domination. Their quest takes them on a perilous journey full of danger and intrigue. The novel…

…Did William M. Tweed Corrupt Post-Civil War New York? Alexander B. Callow, Jr., "The Tweed Ring" vs. Leo Hershkowitz, "Tweed's New York: Another Look." Alexander B. Callow insists that Tweed exercised sinister influence over the city and state…

…The Picture of Dorian Gray is an excellent novel about vanity and influenced lifestyle. Dorian gray is a very inflencial perdson and when Lord Henry tellds him how precious his young life is dorian vbegins to worry. He is afraid of growing old. He…

…The Role of the Mythical Figure Elbereth within “The Lord of the Rings” “The Lord of the Rings” is a long prose narrative, which exerted a great influence on the development of the fantasy literature during the twentieth century. The novelistic…

…The Wise Old Man: Gandalf as Archetype in The Lord of the Rings by Jason Clarke 12/9/98 In the very beginning of the first chapter of The Lord of the Rings, a character is introduced as "an old man driving [a cart] all alone. He wore a tall pointed blue…

…The Two Towers Author: J.R.R. Tolkien By: Chris Hanes This story is the second part of the 3 book series, The Lord of the Rings. It takes place on Middle Earth, around the year 1450 there. The characters consist of many different things. Like…

…. This is a story of a mystical hobbit that fell into an adventure, and most importantly started the prophecies of The Lord of the Ring. The Hobbit has been widely praised by parents, teachers, reviewers, and by children all over the world. Bilbo Baggins has a place…

…tells him she will destroy the proof of his scandal if he supports a motion in parliament which will result in her getting a bit richer. However, when Mrs. Cheveley admits to Lord Goring, Robert's friend, that she will destroy the proof if Lord Goring agrees…