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TCG Letter #327 / Carpenter Letter #203
From
J.R.R. Tolkien
To
Herbert Schiro
Date
17 November 1957
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Transcript
Complete
In response to a letter from Herbert Schiro asking about allegory in The Lord of the Rings, Tolkien quite angrily dismisses these readings.
Much of this letter was previously published in Mythlore 10 (1975). A photocopy and complete transcript along with the auction advertisement for the letter is held at the Marquette archives.
Much of this letter was previously published in Mythlore 10 (1975). A photocopy and complete transcript along with the auction advertisement for the letter is held at the Marquette archives.
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