Reading The Hobbit
“Reading The Hobbit” is a course designed for someone who has never read The Hobbit before and has no familiarity with Middle-earth or Tolkien’s other works. We will not take into consideration these other works such as The Lord of the Rings. The goal of the course it not to analyze the book as a literary text, but to read it for enjoyment.
Introduction
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Syllabus
Chapter 1: An Unexpected Party
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Before You Read
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Artifacts
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Lecture 1: Took and Baggins
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Explore Further
Chapter 2: Roast Mutton
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Before You Read
Chapter 3: A Short Rest
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Lecture 2: The Ridiculous and the Sublime
Chapter 4: Over Hill and Under Hill
Chapter 5: Riddles in the Dark
Chapter 6: Out of the Frying-Pan into the Fire
Chapter 7: Queer Lodgings
Chapter 8: Flies and Spiders
Chapter 9: Barrels Out of Bond
Chapter 10: A Warm Welcome
Chapter 11: On the Doorstep
Chapter 12: Inside Information
Chapter 13: Not at Home
Chapter 14: Fire and Water
Chapter 15: The Gathering of the Clouds
Chapter 16: A Thief in the Night
Chapter 17: The Clouds Burst
Chapter 18: The Return Journey
Chapter 19: The Last Stage
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