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The Hobbit

J. R. R. Tolkien

Table of Contents

Context

Plot Overview

Character List

Analysis of Major Characters

Bilbo

Gandalf

Thorin

Themes, Motifs & Symbols

Summary & Analysis

Chapter 1

Chapters 2–3

Chapters 4–5

Chapters 6–7

Chapters 8–9

Chapters 10–11

Chapters 12–13

Chapters 14–15

Chapters 16–17

Chapters 18–19

Important Quotations Explained

Key Facts

Study Questions & Essay Topics

Quizzes

Suggestions for Further Reading

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The Hobbit

by Samone5311, July 10, 2013

This has helped me a lot when I first started reading the book it was a little confusing but this has really helped me understand better.

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Study hard!!!!

by Kpissaccharine, August 07, 2013

Study the vocabulary words and the chapter summaries for the big test on September 9th, because we will not go over this in class!!!!

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