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TCG Letter #510

From

J.R.R. Tolkien

To

Jared C. Lobdell

Date

December 1963

Type

Unknown

Transcript

Partial

Tolkien in this brief excerpt says that Lewis "was a voracious and retentive reader".

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Word and Story in C.S. Lewis: Language and Narrative in Theory and Practice, "C.S. Lewis’s Ransom Stories and Their Eighteenth-Century Ancestry", an essay by Jared Lobdell, p. 230

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