{"product_id":"the-hobbit-0046442520218","title":"The Hobbit","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Hobbit\u003c\/strong\u003e by Tolkien, J.R.R.. paperback edition. ISBN: 0046442520218.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"In a hole in the ground, there lived a hobbit.\" So begins one of the most beloved and delightful tales in the English language. Set in the imaginary world of Middle-earth, at once a classic myth and a modern fairy tale, The Hobbit is one of literatures most enduring and well-loved novels. This edition of J.R.R. Tolkiens classic is illustrated with 48 paintings by noted artist Michael Hague.\nBilbo 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.\nBilbo reluctantly joins their quest, unaware that on his journey to the Lonely Mountain he will encounter both a magic ring and a frightening creature known as Gollum.\nWritten for J.R.R. Tolkiens own children, The Hobbit has sold many millions of copies worldwide and established itself as a modern classic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Clarion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45256270217269,"sku":"ByrdShop_0395520215","price":27.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780395520215_51567a30-7ccd-4f86-8ddc-c45fbb322daa.jpg?v=1779940403","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-hobbit-0046442520218","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}