{"product_id":"hobbit-1","title":"J. R. R. Tolkien: The Hobbit [2026]","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eLandmark new 90th anniversary edition featuring a wealth of charming illustrations from Tove Jansson, creator of the Moomins, published in English for the first time.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cbr\u003e          \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e            \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e              \u003cem\u003eSmaug certainly looked fast asleep, almost dead and dark, with scarcely a snore more than a whiff of unseen steam, when Bilbo peeped once more from the entrance. He was just about to step out on to the floor when he caught a sudden thin and piercing ray of red from under the drooping lid of Smaug's left eye. He was only pretending to sleep! He was watching the tunnel entrance!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e            \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e          \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cp\u003eWhisked away from his comfortable, unambitious life in his hobbit-hole in Bag End by Gandalf the wizard and a band of dwarves, Bilbo Baggins finds himself caught up in a plot to raid the treasure hoard of Smaug the Magnificent, a large and very dangerous dragon. Although quite reluctant to take part in this quest, Bilbo surprises even himself by his resourcefulness and his skill as a burglar!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cp\u003eThis landmark new edition of \u003cem\u003eThe Hobbit\u003c\/em\u003e presents J.R.R. Tolkien's full text with illustrations by Tove Jansson, creator of the Moomins, from a rare Swedish-language edition never before published in English. Jansson's tender, whimsical drawings illuminate Bilbo's journey - from the comfort of Bag End to the riddled dark under the mountain - adding fresh enchantment and quiet humour to every page.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tolkien, J. R. R. \u0026 Jansson, Tove","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":54387175981395,"sku":"9780008843076","price":26.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/tolkien-j-r-r-jansson-tove-j-r-r-tolkien-the-hobbit-2026-9780008843076-1250857792.jpg?v=1784846050","url":"https:\/\/chaptersbookstore.com\/products\/hobbit-1","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}