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Shelved By Genre

The Hobbit – Part 2

Shelved By Genre

Ranged Touch

Books, Education, Arts

4.9586 Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2026

⏱️ 168 minutes

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Summary

We read chapters V – IX of JRR Tolkien’s The Hobbit. Content warnings for: racism. Next episode we’ll read chapters X – XIV. You can go to patreon.com/rangedtouch to support the show and access the bonus episode feed. The show is hosted by Cameron Kunzelman, Michael Lutz, and Austin Walker.

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Oh Oh Welcome to Shelf by genre, a show about types of literature in the worlds they imagine.

0:35.6

We are continuing our unit on J.R. Tolkien with The Hobbit.

0:40.6

And today we are reading chapters five through nine of The Hobbit.

0:47.8

I'm Cameron.

0:49.3

And with me here, trapped inside barrels are Michael and Austin.

0:56.0

Let me out.

0:57.9

I'm too large, hairy, and frightening to be in this barrel.

1:02.8

I'm the fat one.

1:05.4

They had to find an extra large barrel for me.

1:08.7

I'm from a different part of the book.

1:11.1

Why am I here?

1:12.7

You could have asked that about the first part where I showed up.

1:18.3

Uh-huh.

1:20.1

Hey, no, you're also sleepy.

1:21.9

I am, you're right.

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