The Hobbit : Or There and Back Again Premio El Templo de las Mil Puertas Nominee for Mejor novela extranjera independiente (2013) Introducing readers to a range

Introducing readers to a range of fascinating characters: from a French entomologist named Audrey Dussutour

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the prequel chapters of the Star Wars saga climax with this tragic tale of a once-heroic knight's transformation into the darkest of villains

The Hobbit : Or There and Back Again Premio El Templo de las Mil Puertas Nominee for Mejor novela extranjera independiente (2013) Introducing readers to a rangeBilbo Baggins is a hobbit who enjoys a comfortable, unambitious life, rarely traveling any farther than his pantry or cellar. But his contentment is disturbed when the wizard Gandalf and a company of dwarves arrive on his doorstep one day to whisk him away on an adventure. They have launched a plot to raid the treasure hoard guarded by Smaug the Magnificent, a large and very dangerous dragon. Bilbo reluctantly joins their quest, unaware that on his