The Hobbit
Fiction | Novel | Published in 1990
133
Novel • Fiction
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Fantasy•
Action & AdventureMiddle-earth • Medieval Fantasy World
1990
10+ years
The Hobbit by Sean Deming, Chuck Dixon, J.R.R. Tolkien, and David Wenzel is a graphic novel adaptation of Tolkien's classic tale. It follows Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit, on an unexpected journey with a group of dwarves to reclaim their homeland from the dragon Smaug. The story combines fantasy elements with rich illustrations.
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Reviews of The Hobbit commend J.R.R. Tolkien for rich world-building and David Wenzel's illustrative prowess. Sean Deming and Chuck Dixon's adaptations retain the charm, though critiques note a loss of narrative depth and complexity. Overall, it's celebrated for enchanting storytelling, yet some find it overly simplified for the graphic novel format.
Fans of fantasy and adventure, particularly those who enjoyed The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis or Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling, will relish The Hobbit by Sean Deming, Chuck Dixon, J.R.R. Tolkien, and David Wenzel. It offers enchanting storytelling, rich illustrations, and a timeless quest, ideal for readers of all ages who love immersive, mythical worlds.
250,450 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
133
Novel • Fiction
•
Fantasy•
Action & AdventureMiddle-earth • Medieval Fantasy World
1990
10+ years
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