The Hobbit is a fantasy novel written by J.R.R. Tolkien and was first published in 1937.
It's a beloved tale that follows the adventures of Bilbo Baggins,a hobbit who is unexpectedly swept into an epic quest.
Bilbo is enlisted by the wizard Gandalf to accompany a group of dwarves led by Thorin Oakenshield on a journey to reclaim their homeland, which has been taken over by the dragon Smaug. The story takes readers through various landscapes, encounters with fantastical creatures, and challenges that test the characters' bravery and resourcefulness.
