Hobbiton gets ready for world’s hob-nobbers Brian Massey began working on The Hobbit trilogy years before the cameras started to roll‚ but even the trilogy’s art director doesn’t know what will appear on screen at tonight’s world premiere in Wellington. Mr Massey‚ who had a hand in restoring the Hobbiton movie set on the Alexander family farm near Matamata for The Lord of the Rings prequels‚ will see his work on the big screen for the first time at The Embassy Theatre in Wellington tonight. ’’It’s
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unaware that an adventure is exactly what he needed. The adventure that Baggins participates in changes him for the better by bringing out qualities he never knew he had. This adventure is the physical journey that takes place during the majority of The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien. The journey itself makes the book’s focus on Baggins meaningful by using it as an opportunity to teach the reader about life. The journey changes Baggins‚ shows that perseverance is an important quality‚ and demonstrates that life
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien The Lord of the Rings is an epic high fantasy novel written by J. R. R. Tolkien‚ later fitted as a trilogy. The story began as a sequel to Tolkien’s earlier fantasy book The Hobbit and soon developed into a much larger story. It was written in stages between 1937 and 1949‚ with much of it being written during World War II. It was originally published in three volumes in 1954 and 1955‚ and has since been reprinted numerous times and translated
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Frodo Baggins. Frodo is one of many unusual creatures that are not heard of normally in books called Hobbits. Hobbits are quiet‚ peace-loving‚ simple creatures. They enjoy leisure activities and generally do not like to take risks or go on adventures. Hobbits who like to do such things are looked down to by society‚ and are generally considered queer-folk. And this is a story about one of those hobbits and his friends. The story starts off at Bilbo and Frodo’s birthday party‚ Bilbo is Frodo’s uncle
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Bilbo Baggins is introduced as just a normal hobbit smoking a pipe on his front porch‚ when suddenly an old man appears on his doorstep. Bilbo is perplexed as to what an old man with a cloak and staff is doing in his house. After the queer man introduces himself‚ Bilbo recognizes him as the wizard Gandalf‚ who has presented amazing fireworks on special holidays in Hobbiton‚ whewre the hobbits live. When Gandalf asks if Bilbo would be interested in going on an adventure‚ Bilbo says no. He invites
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to write two great and well known literary works‚ The Hobbit‚ and The Lord of the Rings. Growing up Tolkien was influenced by many people to become who he was and what he did. Tolkien was especially influenced by his mother at a young age to love words and language which continued throughout his life even though his
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relatable to societal issues today. The popular novel The Hobbit is a great example of a myth that correlates to society today. Although it takes place in a fantasy land and has several creatures that do not exist‚ it analyses how we as humans should live our lives as well as defining what it means truly means to become a hero. The Hobbit encourages us to take risks and experience new paths which will ultimately make us have a better character. A hobbit is a peaceful creature that enjoys the security of
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times. Even in the rare cases when he finds himself with someone else‚ as he does in chapter 5 of The Hobbit‚ he talks to others in third person‚ apparently not able to say ‘you’‚ and he refers himself as “my precious”. Gollum is a unique creature‚ only because his body has deformed over the years of living in the caves of Moria beneath the Misty Mountains for so long. He is the size of a hobbit‚ but with pale skin and large eyes. He wears only dark clothes and is extremely thin from eating only
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times from the hills of the Shire‚ where the hobbits live‚ to the deep darkness of the mines of Moria. The book takes place in Middle Earth‚ which is described by Tolkien as a mysterious place that is full of good and evil. The way Tolkien described each place is amazing and it is as if you were looking at a picture and copying it down into your head. The Shire is a peaceful place that is full of little people that are known as hobbits. The hobbits are friendly folk who don’t pay attention
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The book series‚ The Hobbit‚ and The Lord of The Rings are regarded as some of the greatest books in the world‚ which have sold tens of millions of copies(Bio.com). When a book sells over ten million copies it must be very popular‚ and Tolkien’s books are truly adored by many
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