or There and Back Again. Published in 1937, The Hobbit is a fantastical children's book that was meant to be a stand-alone work. But its tremendous critical and commercial success pushed Tolkien's ...

FRANKFURT, Germany (Reuters) -- Teenage wizard Harry Potter will get a chance to test his magic against the enduring appeal of the Hobbit next ... at the Frankfurt book fair on Thursday.

It’s the 75 th anniversary of the publication of The Hobbit. Corey Olsen, author of the new book Exploring J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit, tells us the history of how the story of Bilbo Baggins ...

In 1937, English author J.R.R. Tolkien penned a children’s book called “The Hobbit,” or “There and Back Again,” which ignited what would become one of the most popular franchises of all ...

Understandably, there are certain caveats that affect a book’s value so antique ... from 10 down to 1 on the back of the title page. Meanwhile, if The Hobbit is a first edition, in perfect ...

J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit continues as the #1 book on social media ... “was mentioned as a great holiday gift idea, which drove it back into the top 10.” And The Edge of Never “struck ...

As with any adaptation, there have been changes made from the source material to transition from the media of books to cinema. For examble, "The Hobbit" features several characters from "The Lord ...