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TCG Letter #61 / Carpenter Letter #46


From
J.R.R. Tolkien
To
R.W. Chapman
Date
26 November 1941
Type
Draft
Transcript
Partial
Tolkien reflects on his time in Leeds from 1920 to 1925, associating it with Gordon and expressing gratitude for his kindness and encouragement.
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References
The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien (1981), pp. 56-58, p. 437 (Carpenter notes)
The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien: Revised and Expanded ed. (HarperCollins, UK), pp. 77-79, p. 613 (Carpenter notes)
The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide - Chronology (2017), p. 268
J.R.R. Tolkien A Descriptive Bibliography, Di1, p. 350
Cartas de J.R.R. Tolkien, pp. 89-91, pp. 621-2 (notas de Carpenter)
Error in hardcover and Kindle editions: mediaeval > mediæval p. 79
J.R.R. Tolkien: Life and Legend, p. 38 (see item 66)


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