melintur
What are some of the themes of The Hobbit?
The Hobbit
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dbrunner
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Tolkien's emphasis on Bilbo Baggins' development as a person makes this novel more psychological than standard fantasy fare.
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jkwilliams
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I think there is also a theme of the necessity, sometimes, of rebelling against accepted social mores in order to contribute to something larger than oneself.
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crazyman2
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Sacrifice is a theme of this novel.