The Wisdom of Hobbits

<p><strong>Thought provoking and engaging. - Amanda Drake <em>The Tolkien Society</em></strong></p><p>The works of J.R.R. Tolkien are some of literature's most beloved. For decades scholars fans and critics alike have been discussing and debating the professor's Legendarium-much ink has been spilled many books bound all offering their unique perspectives.</p><p>Add <em>The Wisdom of Hobbits</em> to that growing number.</p><p>In this hopeful yet at times poignant homage Matthew J. Distefano focuses on everyone's favorite halfling friend: the Hobbit. A charming people this Shire-based race has captivated enthralled and enchanted the hearts and minds of millions. Though not a religious society the author argues that spiritual truths-love kindness generosity hope and compassion-can be found within their familiar yet still relevant and didactic tales.</p><p>So come and enter a world of adventure and intrigue. Whether it is your first foray into Middle-earth or the Shire is your second home allow Distefano to inspire you toward discovering your own inner Hobbit.</p>