The exact quote is that Renault's card was "perhaps the piece of 'Fan-mail' that gives me most pleasure". Considering how much fan mail he must have had, that is a very strong statement indeed.
J.R.R. Tolkien taught Mary Renault; they were fans of each other's work
The exact quote is that Renault's card was "perhaps the piece of 'Fan-mail' that gives me most pleasure". Considering how much fan mail he must have had, that is a very strong statement indeed.
Posts from This Journal “writer: tolkien” Tag
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Beren and Lúthien, by J.R.R. Tolkien, ed. Christopher Tolkien
Second paragraph of third chapter: Barahir is driven into hiding, his hiding betrayed, and Barahir slain; his son Beren after a life outlawed flees…
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Tolkien: Maker of Middle-Earth exhibition
I grabbed the chance of a half-day during a work visit to London last week to go to Oxford and see the Tolkien exhibition in the Bodleian (strictly…
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The Fall of Arthur, by J.R.R. Tolkien
Second section of Part III ("Of Sir Lancelot, who abode in Benwick"): There Lancelot over leagues of sea in heaving welter from a high…
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