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TCG Letter #381 / Carpenter Letter #352

From

J.R.R. Tolkien

Ungfrú Aðalsteinsdottir

Date

5 June 1973

Type

Unknown

Transcript

Partial

Tolkien is pleased that The Hobbit is being translated into Icelandic.

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Translations

The Hobbit

Icelandic

Middle-earth

References

The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien (1981), p. 430

The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide - Chronology (2017), p. 812

Cartas de J.R.R. Tolkien, pp. 612-3

The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien: Revised and Expanded ed. (HarperCollins, UK), p. 603

The Ring of Words, p. 151

Vinyar Tengwar no. 21, "Tolkien on Translation", p. 24

J.R.R. Tolkien A Descriptive Bibliography, Di1, p. 350

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