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TCG Letter #558 / Carpenter Letter #196


From
J.R.R. Tolkien
To
Katharine Farrer
Date
21 March 1957
Type
Unknown
Transcript
Partial
Tolkien mentions C.S. (Jack) Lewis and acknowledges having limited knowledge of Lewis's troubles and commiserates with Farrer about her health.
Notes
This letter was written, though Tolkien did not know it, on the day that C. S. Lewis was married, in a Church of England ceremony at her hospital bedside, to Joy Davidman, who was believed to be dying.
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