The Struggle Between Good and Evil in The Hobbit In The Hobbit, J.R.R Tolkien describes the struggle of good against evil by creating a fantasy world complete with settings, creatures and magic. The forces of evil such as goblins and dragons provide the conflict, which sets the story in motion. Bilbo, a hobbit, represents good as displayed by his heroic qualities. His job is to ensure that good triumphs over evil. Tolkien's The Hobbit has become a classic of children stories because of the highly imaginative writing style. The fantasy in The Hobbit excites children's' minds because it is mainly used as a b