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TCG Letter #77
From
J.R.R. Tolkien
To
Raymond Wilson Chambers
Date
21 December 1933
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Transcript
Complete
Thanking Chambers for his note and registering his sorrow at Chambers recent ill health. He offers his best wishes for 1934.
He also encloses a report from the previous years 'Examinations in Oxford', he worked on this with Wrenn, Brett-Smith and C.S. Lewis and mentions Lewis's recent publication, Pilgrim's Regress.
Raymond Wilson Chambers was a British academic who in 1922 published Beowulf: An Introduction to the Study of the Poem for which Tolkien agreed to review. Some of the notes for that review remain unpublished, the review itself was either not completed or has remained unpublished since.
He also encloses a report from the previous years 'Examinations in Oxford', he worked on this with Wrenn, Brett-Smith and C.S. Lewis and mentions Lewis's recent publication, Pilgrim's Regress.
Raymond Wilson Chambers was a British academic who in 1922 published Beowulf: An Introduction to the Study of the Poem for which Tolkien agreed to review. Some of the notes for that review remain unpublished, the review itself was either not completed or has remained unpublished since.
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