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TCG Letter #576 / Carpenter Letter #201


From
J.R.R. Tolkien
To
Rayner Unwin
Date
7 September 1957
Type
Unknown
Transcript
Partial
Tolkien expresses dissatisfaction with the current script for the proposed film version of The Lord of the Rings.

Previously, Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull detailed a large portion of this letterChronology, p. 539[1] and those portions are now included in the newly published Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien: Revised and Updated. Tolkien describes the ending as "badly muffed".

This letter is held at the 'Tolkien–George Allen & Unwin archive, HarperCollins'.

1 Chronology, p. 539
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