The Hobbit, Illustrated Version
BEAUTIFUL GIFT EDITION
A beautiful gift edition of J.R.R. Tolkien’s enchanting tale, fully illustrated by Jemima Catlin. In a hole in the ground, there lived a hobbit. So begins one of the most beloved and delightful tales in the English language. Set in the imaginary world of Middle-earth, at once a classic myth and a modern fairy tale, The Hobbit is one of literature’s most enduring and well-loved novel.
In The Hobbit, Bilbo Baggins enjoys a comfortable, unambitious life, rarely traveling farther 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 to whisk him away on a journey to raid the treasure hoard of Smaug the Magnificent, a large and very dangerous dragon….
DETAILS
- The Hobbit, Illustrated Version
- Written by J.R.R. Tolkien and illustrated by Jemima Catlin.
- Published by William Morrow and Company
- Ages 8 to 12 years or any lover of Tolkien’s stories
- 1.2″ H x 9.4″ L x 7.1″ W (2.7 lbs) 384 pages
- Hardcover
PRAISE FOR THE ILLUSTRATED VERSION OF THE HOBBIT
“A glorious account of a magnificent adventure, filled with suspense and seasoned with a quiet humor that is irresistible… All those, young or old, who love a fine adventurous tale, beautifully told, will take The Hobbit to their hearts.”–The New York Times Book Review
