where is its story set?
It is set within the author's fictional universe.
The Hobbit
"The Hobbit" is set within Tolkien's fictional universe and follows the quest of home-loving Bilbo Baggins, the titular hobbit, to win a share of the treasure guarded by Smaug the dragon.
what book comes first in lord of the rings The Fellowship of the Ring" how many books are there in total? Three who wrote them? J. R. R. Tolkien what impact did the books have on fantasy genre? The genre flowered throughout the 1960s and enjoys popularity to the present day. in how many languages have they been translated? The work has been translated, with varying degrees of success, into at least 38, and reportedly at least 70, languages. did the author write any other books in same genre? Yes, "The Hobbit" was it published before these books mentioned above? Yes, it was published on 21 September 1937
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The Hobbit [SEP] Introduction
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again is a children's fantasy novel by English author J. R. R. Tolkien. It was published on 21 September 1937 to wide critical acclaim, being nominated for the Carnegie Medal and awarded a prize from the "New York Herald Tribune" for best juvenile fiction. The book remains popular and is recognized as a classic in children's literature. "The Hobbit" is set within Tolkien's fictional universe and follows the quest of home-loving Bilbo Baggins, the titular hobbit, to win a share of the treasure guarded by Smaug the dragon. Bilbo's journey takes him from light-hearted, rural surroundings into more sinister territory.