The Hobbit: Tolkien's Classic Epic Fantasy Adventure (The Lord of the Rings) by J.R.R. Tolkien (Hardcover)

Classic Fantasy: This hardcover edition is J.R.R. Tolkien's classic prelude to the epic fantasy Lord of the Rings trilogy, set in the imaginary world of Middle-earth.
Adventure Narrative: The story follows Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit, as he is whisked away on an adventure by the wizard Gandalf and a company of dwarves to raid a treasure hoard.
Key Encounters: During his journey to the Lonely Mountain, Bilbo encounters a magic ring and a creature known as Gollum.
Book Specifications: The book is a hardcover format with 256 pages, published on 1938-01-01, and has an ISBN of 9780395071229.
Author Publisher: The author is J.R.R. Tolkien, and the book is published by Clarion Books.