The Hobbit Questions on Smaug

The Hobbit

Bilbo reveals Smaug's weak spot by flattering the dragon into showing off his belly. In chapter 12 of The Hobbit, Bilbo uses praise to make Smaug feel invincible, prompting the dragon to roll over...

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The Hobbit

Smaug in The Hobbit is characterized by greed, malevolence, intelligence, and pride. He is exceptionally greedy, obsessively guarding his treasure, and is aware of even a single missing item. His...

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