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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

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1938

J.R.R. Tolkien to C.A. Furth

Carpenter #31

Tolkien bemoans The Hobbit being published in 1937 over 1938. His work pressure has left him hard-pressed to get into actions on the sequel. Tolkien has...

1968

16 November 1968

J.R.R. Tolkien to Joy Hill

This is an undated and unaddressed Letter, presumed to Joy Hill. Tolkien writes about correspondence from the Dean of Queens' College Cambridge, Th...

Beren and Lúthien (U.S. PB)

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