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Hugo Bracegirdle

Hugo Bracegirdle
Hobbit
Biographical Information
Date of birthS.R. 1350
ParentageBruno Bracegirdle
Locationthe Shire
Physical Description
GenderMale

Hugo Bracegirdle was a Hobbit of the Shire.

[edit] 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]

[edit] 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.

[edit] References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Boffin of the Yale"
  2. J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Fellowship of the Ring, "A Long-expected Party"