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TCG Letter #1798


From
J.R.R. Tolkien
To
David Nichol Smith
Date
16 September 1934
Type
Manuscript/Proof Document
Transcript
Unknown
Tolkien sends his essay Chaucer as a Philologist: The Reeve's Tale, to David Nichol Smith. He hopes that Smith will be available to meet him before term starts.

Tolkien described Chaucer as a Philologist as "laborious and clumsy" but he hopes that he has made some good points.
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