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'''Hugo Bracegirdle''' was a Hobbit of [[the Shire]]. | '''Hugo Bracegirdle''' was a Hobbit of [[the Shire]]. | ||
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Hugo was the eldest child of [[Bruno Bracegirdle]], born in {{SR|1350}}.<ref>{{App|Boffin}}</ref> In his lifetime, he was nototious for lending books from [[Bilbo Baggins]], though he rarely returned them. After Bilbo left the Shire, he left Hugo an empty bookcase in which he could store all those books.<ref>{{FR|Party}}</ref> | Hugo was the eldest child of [[Bruno Bracegirdle]], born in {{SR|1350}}.<ref>{{App|Boffin}}</ref> In his lifetime, he was nototious for lending books from [[Bilbo Baggins]], though he rarely returned them. After Bilbo left the Shire, he left Hugo an empty bookcase in which he could store all those books.<ref>{{FR|Party}}</ref> | ||
==Portrayal in | ==Tolkien and Hugo Bracegirdle== | ||
'''2002: '' | [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] likened himself to Hugo Bracegirdle.<ref>See Paul Drayton's recollection of his and [[Humphrey Carpenter]]'s meeting with Tolkien in [[1967]]: ''The Hobbit, the Musical'', radio programme (London: [[BBC]], [[2012]])</ref> | ||
==Portrayal in adaptations== | |||
'''2002: [[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game)|''The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring'' (video game)]]:''' | |||
:Hugo lives at Number Eight, Bagshot Row, a large house overlooking Sandyman's mill. | :Hugo lives at Number Eight, Bagshot Row, a large house overlooking Sandyman's mill. | ||
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Revision as of 19:47, 8 September 2012
| Hugo Bracegirdle | |
|---|---|
| Hobbit | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Location | the Shire |
| Birth | S.R. 1350 |
| Family | |
| Parentage | Bruno Bracegirdle |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
Hugo Bracegirdle was a Hobbit of the Shire.
History
Hugo was the eldest child of Bruno Bracegirdle, born in S.R. 1350.[1] In his lifetime, he was nototious for lending books from Bilbo Baggins, though he rarely returned them. After Bilbo left the Shire, he left Hugo an empty bookcase in which he could store all those books.[2]
Tolkien and Hugo Bracegirdle
J.R.R. Tolkien likened himself to Hugo Bracegirdle.[3]
Portrayal in adaptations
2002: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game):
- Hugo lives at Number Eight, Bagshot Row, a large house overlooking Sandyman's mill.
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Boffin of the Yale"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Fellowship of the Ring, "A Long-expected Party"
- ↑ See Paul Drayton's recollection of his and Humphrey Carpenter's meeting with Tolkien in 1967: The Hobbit, the Musical, radio programme (London: BBC, 2012)
