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TCG Letter #1147

From

J.R.R. Tolkien

To

Edith Bratt

Date

10 August 1913

Type

Unknown

Transcript

Partial

Writing to Edith after a day trip to Brittany, Tolkien remarks on its tourist look of "dirty papers" and "bathing machines".

Tags

France

References

book

The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide - Chronology (2017), p. 51 (top of page at end of entry for 31 July-12 August 1913)

book

J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography, p. 67

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