Updated On: 22 September, 2021 11:34 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
On Hobbit Day, we have rounded up a list of fantasy novels from across the globe for fans of the genre. Demons, warfare, revolution, blood drinkers, wizards -- they've got it all
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A Hobbit fan dressed as an elf in a battle re-enactment from the book in Czech Republic, 2014. Photo: AFP
Fans all across the globe celebrate Hobbit Day on September 22, which coincides with the fictional birthdays of two of JRR Tolkien’s protagonists, Frodo Baggins and Bilbo Baggins, from the massively popular 'Lord of the Rings' trilogy and 'The Hobbit' respectively. The fantasy genre has always attracted readers across all ages, simply waiting to immerse themselves in a world different from their own. If you are a fan of the genre, we have rounded up a list of five gripping fantasy novels that you might have missed out on.