cowardly little man, into a fearless, selfless hero. He is at first a nervous person,

constantly worrying about himself, but as the story progresses he becomes more used to

danger, and more aware of his own abilities.

From the very beginning of the story he shows very vague signs of, deep down in

side, being a true adventurer. This the narrator states, is partly due to the awakening of

the "Took" blood in him from his mothers side of the family. (the tooks were said to be

adventurers, and therefore not very respectable hobbits) And as the dwarves that have

entered his home sing tales of adventures passed, the hobbit becomes more interested in

the quest Gandalf the wizard has tricked him into becoming involved with.

The group's journey continues into the "Lone-lands" and the company finds

themselves captured by trolls, and without the help of Gandalf who has vanished. By the

time Gandalf appears and rescues the party, the dwarves are doubting Bilbo as a thief, and,

"not for the last time", Bilbo wishes he were home.

The story then takes Bilbo, Gandalf, and the Dwarves to the home of Elrond,

character is the one involving the spiders. As the group makes their way threw the forest

it. He fought the real battle alone, before he ever saw the

hile and find more information about their quest and how it may be

separated from the group. Bilbo awakens to find himself captured by one of the enormous

things that Bilbo did that were very brave, in there own way, after this point; however, this

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Gandalf Dwarves, Bilbo Baggin's, Thorin Oakensheild, magical ring, spiders bilbo, hobbit bilbo, ,
Approximate Word count = 896
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)