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Guide to Tolkien's Letters

Letters written by J.R.R. Tolkien: 1536 Carpenter's Letters: 354 Revised Letters: 508 New in Revised Letters: 154 Updated in Revised Letters: 46 By J.R.R. Tolkien but not in Letters: 1028 Letters to J.R.R. Tolkien: 673 Not to or from J.R.R. Tolkien: 530 All letters: 2739 Recent additions

Arthur Ransome

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1937

17 December 1937

Arthur Ransome to J.R.R. Tolkien

Arthur Ransome writes to Tolkien with further thoughts about The Hobbit. He says that he had recently had an operation and the book had turned that time...

1953

14 December 1953

George Allen & Unwin Publishers Ltd to Arthur Ransome

GA&U sent Arthur Ransome a copy of The Fellowship of the Ring asking him to review it. Included was a short note: "I am sending you a set of uncorr...

Beren and Lúthien (U.S. PB)

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Carpenter #28: Letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to Stanley Unwin • June 4th 1938 (#32)

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