Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Middle-earth with this thrilling adventure novel, The Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien. Join Bilbo Baggins, a timid hobbit, on his journey to reclaim the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor from the fearsome dragon Smaug. Along the way, encounter mystical creatures, epic battles, and unforeseen twists and turns.

This paperback edition, published by Ballantine Books in 1996, is perfect for young adults, ages 9-12, and adults alike. Written in English, The Hobbit is the prequel to The Lord of the Rings series, also by Tolkien. This book is a must-read for fans of adventure, fantasy, and science fiction genres.