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TCG Letter #2889

From

Christopher Tolkien

To

Jan Veltman

Date

13 September 1979

Type

Unknown

Transcript

Partial

Christopher thanks Jan for his comments on his fathers translations.

Notes

He had also asked for advice on finding second-hand copies of editions of the poems and asked about St. Erkenwald, which has sometimes been attributed to the Pearl poet.

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Pearl

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More loose leaves on Tolkien’s Pearl - Jason Fisher

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