PowerOfBabel

I've been celebrating Bilbo and Frodo's birthday (an event that has come to be known as Hobbit Day in the wider world) more of less ...

More versions of Bilbo and Gollum, most from Eastern Europe. Special credit to Babel Hobbits ( www.tolkien.com.pl/hobbit/ ), where I foun...

"Stick to the forest track, keep your peckers up, hope for the best, and with a tremendous slice of luck you will come out ...

Since my last post on "The Many Faces of Bilbo Baggins ," the part of Bilbo has been cast for Peter Jackson's two upcoming mov...

Today's first Bilbo is from a 1945 Swedish edition. He looks kind of like a genie, or a gypsy, or Jiggs from the old "Bringing Up...

These Bilbos are all from foreign editions of The Hobbit . Behold the wonder of Bilbo Baggins filtered through other cultures. The first ...