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'''''The Hobbit''''' was, according to an [[old man (Happy Endings)|old man]] at [[Bernice Summerfield]] and [[Jason Kane]]'s [[wedding]], "not so much a [[book]], more a way of life." When he gave the newlyweds a signed first-edition copy of the novel, he told them it changed his life beyond recognition. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Happy Endings (novel)|Happy Endings]]'')
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'''''The Hobbit''''' was a book by [[J. R. R. Tolkien]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The B.O Bank Holiday Special! (short story)|The B.O Bank Holiday Special!]]'', ''[[Biography (VC short story)|Biography]]'')


It was a novel by J.R.R. Tolkien depicting a Hobbit taking a fantastical adventure.
In [[1968]], [[Vincent Elven Wishbone]] wrote the [[concept album]] ''[[Mr Parley-Chin]]'' ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Biography (VC short story)|Biography]]'') based on ''The Hobbit''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The B.O Bank Holiday Special! (short story)|The B.O Bank Holiday Special!]]'') However, Tolkien denied him the rights to create music based on the novel, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Biography (VC short story)|Biography]]'') so Vincent changed the songs to feature [[pixie]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The B.O Bank Holiday Special! (short story)|The B.O Bank Holiday Special!]]'')


Benny thought [[Gully]] looked like a character from ''The Hobbit''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Digging up the Past]]'')
[[Old Davy|An old man]] gave a signed first-edition copy of the novel at [[Bernice Summerfield and Jason Kane's wedding]] in [[Cheldon Bonniface]] on [[24 April]] [[2010]]. He remarked that it was "not so much a [[book]], more a way of life." ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Happy Endings (novel)|Happy Endings]]'')
 
[[Bernice Summerfield]] thought [[Gully (Digging up the Past)|Gully]] looked like a character from ''The Hobbit''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Digging up the Past (short story)|Digging up the Past]]'')


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
Though apparently unremarked upon in [[DWU]] fiction, ''The Hobbit'' was written by [[J. R. R. Tolkien]] and is a prequel to ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]''.
* Tolkien's ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' is a sequel to ''The Hobbit.''
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* [[Sylvester McCoy]] played {{iw|lotr|Radagast the Brown}} in [[Peter Jackson]]'s {{w|The Hobbit (film series)|film adaptation}} of ''The Hobbit''. This fact was often referenced in ''[[The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot]]''. The films also featured [[Richard Armitage]], [[Ian McKellen]] reprising his role as [[Gandalf]], and [[Benedict Cumberbatch]] as [[Smaug]].
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Latest revision as of 21:11, 1 November 2024

The Hobbit

The Hobbit was a book by J. R. R. Tolkien. (PROSE: The B.O Bank Holiday Special!, Biography)

In 1968, Vincent Elven Wishbone wrote the concept album Mr Parley-Chin (PROSE: Biography) based on The Hobbit. (PROSE: The B.O Bank Holiday Special!) However, Tolkien denied him the rights to create music based on the novel, (PROSE: Biography) so Vincent changed the songs to feature pixies. (PROSE: The B.O Bank Holiday Special!)

An old man gave a signed first-edition copy of the novel at Bernice Summerfield and Jason Kane's wedding in Cheldon Bonniface on 24 April 2010. He remarked that it was "not so much a book, more a way of life." (PROSE: Happy Endings)

Bernice Summerfield thought Gully looked like a character from The Hobbit. (PROSE: Digging up the Past)

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