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The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien

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Plot: The Hobbit is about a hobbit named Bilbo Baggins who's living in the Shire Hobbiton. A wizard named Gandalf shows up with 13 military dwarfs and asks Bilbo to help reclaim the dwarf’s treasure. On the way they thought run into issues and obstacles. Wondering through tunnels in the Misty Mountains after being left behind, Bilbo find a strange Golden ring that when worn turns you invisible and pockets it. After that he meets back up with Gandalf and the 13 dwarves only to later be abandoned by Gandalf. Bilbo ends up having to rescue the Dwarfs from spiders with his magical sword and new ring. They are soon captured by group of woodland elves who lives near the river that runs to Mirkwood. With the ring Bilbo escapes him and the dwarfs, down the river to arrive at Laketown near the lonely mountain, where Smaug sleeps with Thorin's treasure. Once Bilbo is inside the mountains he talks to the dragon who unknowingly reveals his scales to have a weak spot near his heart. Bard, the archer, knows about the dragon’s weakness and kills him with an arrow before he dies he burns Laketown to the ground. Humans of Laketown and the elves of Mirkwood walk into the lonely mountain for a share of the treasure to compensate for their losses and aid, but Thorin refuses. The humans and Elves surround the mountain trapping the dwarves and hobbit inside. Bilbo sneaks out to join humans and try to bring peace. Once Thorin finds out what Bilbo has done he's mad but Gandalf suddenly appears and

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