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TCG Letter #619 / Carpenter Letter #244

From

J.R.R. Tolkien

Unknown

Date

c. 1963

Type

Draft

Transcript

Partial

A fragment at the top of which Tolkien has written: ‘Comments on a criticism (now lost?) concerning Faramir & Eowyn (c. 1963).’

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Eowyn

Faramir

Gondor

Middle-earth

Númenor

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Rohan

The Lord of the Rings

References

The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien: Revised and Expanded ed. (HarperCollins, UK), pp. 457-58, p. 631 (Carpenter note)

The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien (1981), pp. 323-24, p. 450 (Carpenter note)

Cartas de J.R.R. Tolkien, pp. 467-8, p. 642 (notas de Carpenter)

War and the Works of J.R.R. Tolkien, p. 70

The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide - Chronology (2017), p. 635

J.R.R. Tolkien A Descriptive Bibliography, Di1, p. 350

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The Fellowship of the Ring (UK, HB)

On This Day

Carpenter #325: Letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to Roger Lancelyn Green • 17 July 1971 (#420)

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