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   The Pursuit of the Whole by AlamoGirl80

   Fandoms: The Hobbit (2012), The Hobbit - All Media Types, The Hobbit - J. R. R. Tolkien  

   • Teen And Up Audiences
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • M/M
   • Complete Work

   10 Apr 2013

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Bilbo Baggins/Thorin Oakenshield
   • Bilbo Baggins
   • Thorin Oakenshield
   • Thorin's Companions
   • Fíli
   • Kíli
   • Gandalf
   • Balin
   • Dwalin
   • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
   • Soul Bond
   • Mild Beauty and the Beast fairytale references
   • Hurt/Comfort
   • Angst
   • Pining
   • Romance
   • epic misunderstandings
   • absence makes the heart grow fonder
   • Drama
   • Post Battle of Five Armies
   • Alternate Universe - Everyone Lives/Nobody Dies

   Summary

   "Love is the pursuit of the whole" - Plato

   Some things, Bilbo learned, are simply not meant to be parted.

   A case in point.

   Language:

   English

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   28,830

   Chapters:

   10/10

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