The Hobbit
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5.0 (1)
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4.3 (36)
First Sentence
"In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit. Not a nasty diry wet hole, filled with ends of worms and an oozy smell..."
Categories
160 pages
~2h 40min to read
Description
Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit who enjoys a comfortable, unambitious life, rarely travelling further than the pantry of his hobbit-hole in Bag End. But his contentment is disturbed when the wizard, Gandalf, and a company of thirteen dwarves arrive on his doorstep one day to whisk him away on an unexpected journey ‘there and back again’. They have a plot to raid the treasure hoard of Smaug the Magnificent, a large and very dangerous dragon…
Detailed Ratings
5.0Emotional Impact
Deeply moving and unforgettable
2.5Intellectual Depth
Some thought-provoking ideas
5.0Writing Quality
Masterfully crafted language
5.0Rereadability
Worth rereading many times
3.0Pacing
Balanced pacing throughout
4.0Readability
Light and easy to read
2.0Plot Complexity
Simple and straightforward story
2.0Humor
This book is serious