There are two answers to this. Since this is fiction and takes place in a fictional world, there isn't any date you would recognize.
That said, the setting occurred in the years 2941 and 2942 of the Third Age, or 1341 and 1342 of the Shire Reckoning.
Many consider it a good read. I personally find it well written and detailed.
Classic literature.
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Because it's only the best book ever written!
The Hobbit is fairly linear. There are a few places where the time line backs up, particularly when the dwarves and Bilbo are exploring Smaug's den and Smaug is attacking Laketown.
A HOBBIT, of course!
Gollum misunderstood him. Bilbo was saying 'I need more time.' Gollum heard 'time', which was the answer.
Stay on the path, be nice to Elves, and make sure you have a wizard and hobbit. You will be walking or riding ponies for most of the way...... and remember to bring something you can use to fight off giant spiders!
'The Hobbit' of course!
Renaissance
They Went through Mirkwood
Remembering that there was no year zero, this time period, which was the time of the Roman Empire, lasted 984 years.
Time.
ancient Greece lasted the shortest time
Eat.
Bats
The Hobbit and Wheel of Time
The civilization in Southwest Asia that lasted for the longest time was that of thecity-states of SumerThe civilization in Southwest Asia that lasted for the longest time was that of the Persian Empire.
Our friendship has lasted a long time, despite our differences.
Our friendship has lasted a long time, despite our differences.
3 NEW RESPONDENT Four. The first one lasted from May 26, through July 28, 1862. The second one lasted from Nov. 11 through Dec.29,1862. The third one lasted from Feb.2 through Apr.5, 1863. The fourth one lasted from May 7 through July 4, 1863.