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# The Hobbit, Or, There and Back Again

> [!even-columns]
> > [!abstract] About
> > * Type: #book/fiction
> > * [Author:: [[J. R. R. Tolkien]]]
> > * [pages:: 302]
> > * [ddc:: 823.912]
> > * [Year published:: [[1996]]]
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> > [!bookinfo] Reading
> > * [status:: read]
> > * [rating:: 5.0]
> > * [added:: 2022-11-26]
> > * [started:: 2022-12-03]
> > * [read:: 2022-12-28]
> [!metadata]- Links
> 🛒 [kindle:: https://www.amazon.com/Annotated-Hobbit-J-R-R-Tolkien/dp/0618134700/ref=mp_s_a_1_2?crid=1CGFENOXO55H8&keywords=The+Hobbit%2C+Or%2C+There+and+Back+Again+annotated&qid=1670109551&sprefix=the+hobbit%2C+or%2C+there+and+back+again+annotate%2Caps%2C347&sr=8-2]
> 🏫 [library:: https://sunshinecoast.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/FULL/WPAC/BIBENQ/81924797/116548,1]
> [thumbnail:: "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51sq5zLFl6L._AC_SY780_.jpg"]
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## Summary/Reflection
I mean, it’s the Hobbit. It’s a great book.
Reading the annotated version, it was interesting to get the references to the various mythological stories that Tolkien used
.