The Hobbit, By John Ronald Reuel Tolkien - 1501 Words

Love, an unrelenting potency, which has an impetuous cogency on one’s will to act, leading them to the peak of incertitude, and educing one’s neurosis. â€Å"This is the very ecstasy of love† (2.1.101). Literature throughout the ages has allegorized love in many antithetic contexts, whether it be: dear benevolence or quixotic love to amorous romance. Love can be descried, as the inception of perturbed emotions, and inconceivable incentives. However, it is not egregious in literature to delineate of the dismal satire of love. Be it love for another person; for satisfaction; or one’s aptitude and self-fortitude, this stimulus can motivate one to achieve even the most insurmountable of things. For instance, in John Ronald Reuel Tolkien’s†¦show more content†¦These two texts have both consonant and disparate concepts that surely contrast and compare to each other astutely, which consist of their respective plots, the personas of the main prot agonists, and the edifying influence of their themes. The Hobbit takes place in a bantam encampment, which resides near the outer periphery of the eccentric continent of Middle-Earth. This diminutive settlement is indwelled by its inhabitants, the Hobbits, a race which are kindred to human beings, they savor food; they listen to harmonious music, and are fond of inhabiting their â€Å"hole in the ground†¦.Not a nasty, dirty, wet hole, filled with the ends of worms and an oozy smell†¦.it was a hobbit-hole, and that means comfort.†(Tolkien, 1) On the outskirts of Bag End, near the edge of Bagshot Row in Hobbiton, lived a geriatric wizard named Gandalf, who was on the pursuance of being chaperoned with a valiant Hobbit on an adventure. He concurred to recruit Bilbo Baggins, a scion of the ‘Took’ family, a lineage of gallant Hobbits, who went on precarious adventures to the ‘Misty Mountains’, situated near the fringes of Hobbiton. Once, when G andalf visited Bag End, he sojourned Biblo, for his first time. However, when discerning the incentive of Gandalf’s visit, Bilbo timorously declined to his request, in spite of Gandalf remaining persistent. The next day, Gandalf