Echoing one of the oldest and most disgusting Jewish stereotypes, the dwarves are characterized as exceptionally materialistic, greedy, and obsessed with money. Thus, in The Hobbit, Tolkien ...

Although audiences are led through the story of Middle-earth by Frodo, a Hobbit, The Lord of the Ringscomprises a few other ...

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Determined, he gathered a company, including the unsuspecting Hobbit, Bilbo Baggins, for the dangerous quest to restore the dwarves’ kingdom. Initially reluctant and out of depth, Bilbo ...

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After the Dragon leaves the Lonely Mountain, the people of Lake-town see a threat coming. Orcs, dwarves, elves and people prepare for war. Bilbo sees Thorin going mad and tries to help.