The Riddles of The Hobbit

Delve into the enchanting world of J.R.R. Tolkien with "Riddles of The Hobbit" published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2013. This intriguing book, spanning 186 pages, uncovers the profound significance of riddles woven throughout "The Hobbit." By exploring the rich tapestry of Old English riddling culture alongside contemporary examples, it contextualizes Tolkien's imaginative genius. Each riddle is examined in a fresh and often surprising manner, revealing new depths to this beloved tale. Perfect for fans of Tolkien and literary enthusiasts alike, this hardback edition invites readers to enhance their understanding of the riddles that are central to the narrative. Unravel the mysteries and enjoy a deeper appreciation of Tolkien's timeless work!