The book I have read is The Hobbit written by J.J.R Tolkien. The book is nonfiction and a great all around book. It is about an army of dwarfs, elves, and a single hobbit named Bilbo Baggins. They are on a quest to get Thornin’s treasure back from a dragon named Smaug. Biblo was from a small place outside of Hobbiton. Hobbits are known for taking no risk or adventures, but Bilbo is going to change that in the story. In the end this book proves that hard work and dedication, anything is possible
The setting of the story takes place in many different areas because they are always on the move. It was in a time when the dragon Smaug was alive and healthy and when the battles were about to begin. Some of the main characters include, …show more content…
Bilbo lives in a hole because he is a hobbit, which are small, plump people about half the size of people, with a favor of foods and drinks. Bilbo is quite content at Bag End, near the busy hobbit village of Hobbiton, but Gandalf, a wizard who persuades Bilbo to go on a quest with a group of dwarves breaks his comfort. The dwarves are going on a mission to take their treasure from the dragon, Smaug, and Bilbo is to act as their burglar. The dwarves are very questioning about Gandalf’s choice for Bilbo and he is scared to leave his home. Gandalf tells Bilbo and the dwarves that there is more to the little hobbit than they can …show more content…
Gandalf tricks the trolls into remaining outside until the sun comes up, and the sunlight turns the nocturnal trolls to stone. Gandalf, the dwarf lord Thorin, and Bilbo all take swords. The group rests at the fort of Rivendell, where they get advice from the great Elf Lord Elrond. When they find shelter in a cave during a snowstorm goblins capture them. Walking through the tunnels Bilbo found a strange ring on the ground. Later on, he encounters Gollum, a weird whining creature who eats goblins and fish.
He wants to eat Bilbo, but he disappears when he uses his magic ring, which turns him invisible, and he uses it to escape from Gollum and flee. He finds a tunnel leading out of the mountain; the dwarves and Gandalf have already got out. Wolves known as Wargs pursue them, but Bilbo and his friends are taken to safety by Boran and a group of eagles. Boran is a creature who can change from a man into a