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| Smaug protects his horde while talking with Bilbo (Wikipedia) |
Note: In Part II of The Hobbit, Bilbo succeeds, with a lot of help from his friends. Learn more about this modern folk tale.
Get Ready: Once someone has had a grand adventure, as Bilbo did, is he or she likely to be satisfied with the "comfortable life"? Why do you think so?


