Letters
TCG Letter #2036
From
F.E. Harmer
To
J.R.R. Tolkien
Date
5 November 1937
Type
Unknown
Transcript
Unknown
F.E. Harmer, a colleague from Manchester writes to Tolkien to ask advice on the meaning of various Old English words and if Tolkien could present any citations for the use of (ge-)frith.Bodleian Library (word meanings) and Chronology, p. 219 (citation of (ge-)frith)[1] He also praises The Hobbit and mentions that he has sent it to his nephew.
This letter is found with the Tolkien Papers at the Bodleian archives.
This letter is found with the Tolkien Papers at the Bodleian archives.
1 Bodleian Library (word meanings) and Chronology, p. 219 (citation of (ge-)frith) ↩