Essays Tagged: "J. R. R. Tolkien"

"What do you want in your hero: The Hero Journey of Bilbo Baggins." Essay about Bilbo Baggin's qualities of being a hero. In reference to "The Hobbit" by J.R.R. Tolkien.

ted to any one action. No one good deed or terrific accomplishment makes a story. In The Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien, the main character is Bilbo Baggins. This novel is all about Bilbo?s journey to beco ...

(4 pages) 120 0 4.6 Mar/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

The Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien, was a novel about manners. This essay helps define why manners was significant to the impact of the story.

The Hobbit EssayIn J.R.R. Tolkien's novel, The Hobbit, manners is significant to the impact of the novel. The main char ...

(2 pages) 46 0 3.3 Jun/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien BOOK REVIEW. Got 75% on this one.

The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien is set in a fantasy world that has differences, as well as similarities, to our own w ...

(3 pages) 73 2 2.8 Jun/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The Ring of Gyges. Philosophy Essay on Society of today and how magical gifts would be used for evil in our corrupted society.

on, who would use it to for self-serving purposes.In the movie and novel, The Lord of The Rings, by J.R.R. Tolkien, there is such a ring which is more powerful than all other rings created on "Middle ...

(2 pages) 98 1 4.8 Dec/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

The Hobbit, by JRR. Tolkien. This is a persuasive essay designed to convince the reader to read this book.

azing talent, unbelievable fantasy setting, and the epic struggle between good and evil.The author, J.R.R. Tolkien, delineates this epic fantasy "as if he is actually sitting in front of you telling a ...

(2 pages) 50 0 3.0 Dec/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Literary criticism of the literary elements in "The Hobbit" by J.R.R. Tolkien.

verlooked, but manage to have great and successful journeys. Such is the case in Bilbo Baggins from J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit. Mr. Baggins is a simple hobbit that is swept away into a dangerous but ...

(6 pages) 129 2 4.9 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring.

Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The RingThe novel, The Fellowship of the Ring, written by J.R.R. Tolkien, is about a young hobbit, Frodo Baggins, who is out to seek the Cracks of Doom to des ...

(3 pages) 102 0 3.8 Jun/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > "Lord of the Flies" by Sir William Gerald Golding

The Hobbit: Biblo Baggins Character Growth.

Bilbo Baggin's Character GrowthIn J.R.R Tolkien's, The Hobbit, the heroic nature of the main character, Bilbo Baggins, is demonstrated ... e theme was reached. Bilbo could not have learned more about himself than he did in this journey.In J.R.R. Tolkien's, The Hobbit, the heroic nature of Bilbo Baggins is depicted through his actions in ...

(4 pages) 60 0 4.0 Sep/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Biblo Baggins of "The Hobbit" by J. R. R. Tolkien Character Analysis.

Bilbo Baggins in the novel, The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien, is a clever character. In the beginning of the tale, the dwarfs considered Bilbo a ...

(3 pages) 63 2 4.7 Oct/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

A book report on how frodo shows courage from the Fellowship of the Ring

The Fellowship of the Ring by: J.R.R. TolkienPreface:Written by: Bilbo BgginsThe main essence of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellows ...

(3 pages) 45 0 3.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Overview of J.R.R. Tolkien's creation of Middle-earth: includes the Silmarillion, the Hobbit, and the Lord of the Rings.

nd them. Stories so rich in history and culture could only be created by the world-renowned author, J.R.R. Tolkien. His works, including "The Silmarillion", "The Hobbit", and the famous trilogy "The L ... Ardalambion. 11 March 2003.Fisher, Mark. The Encyclopedia of Arda. 24 February 2003.Garbowski, Maciej. Ring Poem by Maciej Garbowski. 2 March 2003.Hostetter, Carl F. The Elvish Linguistic Fellowship. ...

(7 pages) 63 0 3.4 Nov/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

"The Transformation of Bilbo Baggins" Thoroughly describe Bilbo's growth as a leader,Tolkien's methods of characterization throughout the thematic journney.

Fantasy novels, such as The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien, are at times difficult for a reader to follow and understand; by definition a fantas ... e description of Bilbo's transformation and his heroic (and not always so heroic) actions completes J. R. R. Tolkien's spell; after all the experiences the reader has shared with Bilbo, he feels like ... cter of Bilbo Baggins of Underhill, Hobbiton, is fully developed and transformed.Resources:Tolkien, J.R.R. (1937.)The Hobbit. New York: Ballantine Books.

(6 pages) 60 0 4.6 Feb/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

This essay is a character analysis of Frodo Baggins from the novel, "The Lord Of The Rings:The Fellowship Of The Ring," by J.R.R Tolkien.

The Fellowship of the Ring, an exciting and passionate novel written by J.R.R. Tolkien, captures the heroic conscience that lives within us all. In this remarkable novel, T ...

(3 pages) 71 0 4.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Louisa May Alcott

ever walked this planet. She goes down in the record books with greats such as William Shakespeare, J.R.R. Tolkien, and many others that are writing geniuses.Louisa May Alcott was born on her father's ...

(4 pages) 51 0 2.5 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies

The Wizard of Oz by Frank, Alice in Wonder Land by Lewis Carroll, The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien This essay was written in comparison as requested by my instructor

"The Wizard of Oz"By L. Frank Baum"Alice in Wonder Land"By Lewis Carroll"The Hobbit"By J.R.R. TolkienThe Wizard of Oz, Alice in Wonder Land and The Hobbit are great fantasies. All three s ...

(4 pages) 54 2 3.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Genre Study

Operation Read: "Lord of the Rings- Return of the King Literacy Project"

last despairing effort Frodo raised himself on his hands and struggled on for maybe twenty yards." J.R.R Tolkien's Lord of the Rings: Return of the King is about two hobbits who have one goal, to ove ...

(2 pages) 32 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Tolkien's "The Hobbit" compared to Homer's "The Odyssey"

omer and passed down the centuries by the oral tradition. The Hobbit is a fantasy novel authored by J.R.R. Tolkien introducing the world-renowned Lord of the Rings series. At first glance, the similar ...

(3 pages) 38 0 4.3 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring By J.R.R. Tolkien

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien is a fantasy book. On the 111th birthday of Bilbo Baggins, he decides that the ring h ... her thinking involves and it is not about just one ring that has to be taken somewhere. The author, J. R. R. Tolkien, give more than that, he makes you work your brain. Not many authors can do that an ... ned their whole civilization and destroyed it to nothing. The author's style is very unique. J. R. R. Tolkien chooses to have a lot of information in his book. There are many weird names of peo ...

(3 pages) 49 0 3.5 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The Problem of Power in The Fellowship of the Ring By Jrr Tolkien

show intelligence. The works that were born out of a need for more information 'hobbits' show that J.R.R. Tolkien wishes for us to distribute power in order that it can not complicate matters and bri ... ibute power in order that it can not complicate matters and bring ruin to the world. I believe that J.R.R. Tolkien held this true and it shows through in his works. There are many examples that come t ...

(3 pages) 21 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

The Lord of the Rings, very short summary and some details about the movie.

ate the Ring of Power to prevent the forces of evil from getting a hold of it. It's Frodo's task in J.R.R Tolkien's famous novel The Lord of the Rings. When he inherits the Ring, he suddenly has the f ...

(1 pages) 32 0 0.0 May/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis