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TCG Letter #482 / Carpenter Letter #169
From
J.R.R. Tolkien
To
Hugh Brogan
Date
11 September 1955
Type
Unknown
Transcript
Partial
Tolkien was asked about 'Numinor' in C.S. Lewis's That Hideous Strength and responds that it is a form of unintended borrowing. Tolkien clarifies that the correct spelling is Númenor or Númenore.
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