Hobbit Essay The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien is set in a fantasy world that has differences, as well as similarities, to our own world. The author has created the novel’s world, Middle Earth, not only by using imagination, but by also adding details from the modern world. Realistic elements in the book enable readers to relate to the setting they read about, but are still able to "imagine" exciting events and creatures …showed first 75 words of 1072 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1072 total…similarities are the moral lessons and the use of common emotion in the story. They help us as humans relate to feelings and happenings that the characters of this fantastical book go through. It is these basic similarities that enable us as humans to relate to creatures and events that we will never experience. So even though a book may seem very mythical and intangible, it is not always as far away as one thinks.