Essay Archive - The Hobbit: Summary
The Hobbit: Summary
I. Setting: The whole story takes place in the Land of Middle Earth, in a
time not specified because it's a fantasy setting, but compared to human
time it must have been the Middle Ages.
Influence of the setting on the story: The setting plays a major role in
the development of the story. If if wasn't for the setting, the story
would have been way too short. It was the setting that set the mood and
the tone for the actions that took place in the story. J.R.R. Tolken's
descriptions of each place helps the reader understand the hist....
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