Can you help describe it? I'm currently reading the hobbit, but i'm reading it in German to learn the language, and I'm constantly thinking that there's subtle

Can you help describe it? I'm currently reading the hobbit, but i'm reading it in German to learn the language, and I'm constantly thinking that there's subtle things I'm missing out on as a non-native speaker. If you give a brief explanation it would help me look for it as I read.