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TCG Letter #1308


From
Dora Owen
To
J.R.R. Tolkien
Date
19 January 1916
Type
Unknown
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Writing to Tolkien, Dora Owen, who has read 'Goblin Feet' in Oxford Poetry 1915, asks Tolkien if she may include it in a collection of fairy poetry she is compiling for publication by Longmans (The Book of Fairy Poetry, 1920).

Tolkien replies and includes several poems for her consideration.

It will finally appear in 1920 will include 'Goblin Feet' among many other poems from figures such as William Shakespeare, Alfred Tennyson, Sir Walter Scott, Christina Rossetti, John Milton, Robert Louis Stevenson, William Yeats, and John Keats.

See also Letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to Dora Owen • 19 January - 2 February 1916 (#1309) and Letter from Dora Owen to J.R.R. Tolkien • 2 February 1916 (#1310)
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