Bilbo Baggins

The Hobbit Hero’s Journey rough draft The book, The Hobbit follows the archetype of the hero’s journey. In the story, Bilbo Baggins is compelled to leave his ordinary hobbit life and join a band of dwarves and a wizard to reclaim the Lonely Mountain and its treasures from Smaug, the evil dragon who stole it from Thorin’s ancestors. Breaking away from a monotonous life was proved a difficult task for the tiny hero. He had to learn how to live life as an adventurer. He also had to come to terms…

The Hobbit by JRR Tolkien, Bilbo Baggins, a timid and meek hobbit, proves this true, as he overcomes his sheepishness, and battles terrifying creatures along his extensive journey. Bilbo Baggins is just an ordinary hobbit who is forced into an adventure, but the experiences along the journey teach him how to become a hero. A group of dwarves and their leader, Thorin, one day show up at Bilbo’s home expecting him to join their adventure to a dragon’s lair. At first Bilbo is very humble and timid,…

A friend wizard named Gandalf shows up unexpectedly and invites Bilbo “to share in an adventure” with the dwarves. Bilbo faints from terror when they tell him about the dangers of the dragon. When the dwarves are not sure about bringing him along, Gandalf tells them, “Let’s have no more argument. I have chosen Mr. Baggins and that ought to be enough for all of you. If I say he is a Burglar, a Burglar he is, or will be when the time comes. There…

left Bag End, the dwarves, Gandalf, and Mr. Baggins had set up camp in a clearing not too far from some woods. Having seen an eerie fire in the distance, Bilbo is sent by the dwarves to scope out the source of the flame. Here, Bilbo encounters three trolls: Tom, Bert, and William. What is particularly important about this scene is not so much the fighting between the dwarves and the trolls but, rather, the hobbit 's initial encounter with the trolls. Bilbo 's impulsibe bravery and his attempt to…

novel is a timid, small Hobbit named Bilbo Baggins. He was surprised with a visit by famous fictional wizard, Gandalf, and was asked to help join a group of dwarves to attain lost treasures under a mountain. Throughout this adventurous novel, Bilbo Baggin’s values of loyalty, courage, and confidence grew tremendously furthering his bond with…

Hobbit written by J.J.R Tolkien. The book is nonfiction and a great all around book. It is about an army of dwarfs, elves, and a single hobbit named Bilbo Baggins. They are on a quest to get Thornin’s treasure back from a dragon named Smaug. Biblo was from a small place outside of Hobbiton. Hobbits are known for taking no risk or adventures, but Bilbo is going to change that in the story. In the end this book proves that hard work and dedication, anything is possible The setting of the story…

to read. Bilbo Baggins is a character in the book, who is a Hobbit that lives in a Hobbit hole named Bag End, which is in Hobbiton, also known as the Shire. Bilbo is an average sized hobbit (which is about 3 feet tall), and wore a red jacket, green vest, brown pants, and a white button shirt. Bilbo is a Took from his mother side of the family; and they were not as respected…

parents, and coaches. Just like Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit by J.R.R Tolkien, I too had heros help me in my life. Bilbo and I both have people in our lives that helped us achieve the impossible. Along the way both Bilbo and I evolved into heros. Gandalf, my parents, and my coach all share heroic traits and even some differences in the way they helped Bilbo Baggins and I in our adventures. Gandalf and my parents share similar and different ways in which they helped Bilbo and I in our…

“‘He’ll be eaten if we don’t do something,’ said Thorin, for there were howls all around them now, getting nearer and nearer. ’Dori!’ he called for Dori the lowest down on the easiest tree, ’be quick and give Mr. Baggins a hand up,’”(The Hobbit, page 110). At this point in the story, Thorin came to Bilbo’s aid, showing the reader, that he cares for him. “‘I shall,’said Thorin,’ and you will come with me, and Fili and Balin. That’s as many as the boat will hold at…

importance of the main character, Bilbo Baggins turning from a self conscious and scared hobbit to a courageous hobbit. The novel takes place in Middle Earth during a time when Smaug, a dragon, has ruled the Lonely Mountains for years. I really enjoyed reading The Hobbit and I think it is a classic, must read for everyone. J. R. R. Tolkien can make this book relate to anyone through his use of descriptive writing and morals he portrays in the book. Bilbo Baggins, is a normal hobbit that…