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Carpenter's Letter #30
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TCG Letter #30
/ Carpenter Letter #26
From
J.R.R. Tolkien
To
Stanley Unwin
Date
4 March 1938
Type
Unknown
Transcript
Partial
Tolkien writes to Stanley Unwin about C.S. Lewis's
Out of the Silent Planet
and gives him an update on progress with the sequel to
The Hobbit
.
The Lord of the Rings
[1]
He also mentions a letter in
The Observer
from 'Habit'
1
The Lord of the Rings
↩
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The Hobbit sequel
C. S. Lewis
The Lord of the Rings
Middle-earth
Out of the Silent Planet
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Carpenter #29: Letter from
J.R.R. Tolkien
to
Stanley Unwin
• 25 July 1938
(#33)
Letter from
Stanley Unwin
to
J.R.R. Tolkien
• 2 March 1938
(#2137)
Carpenter #22: Letter from
J.R.R. Tolkien
to
C.A. Furth
• 4 February 1938
(#25)
Letter from
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to
J.R.R. Tolkien
• 18 January 1938
(#2024)
References
The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien (1981)
, pp. 32-35, p. 436 (Carpenter notes)
The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien: Revised and Expanded ed. (HarperCollins, UK)
, pp. 42-45, p. 610 (Carpenter notes)
The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide - Chronology (2017)
, p. 228
J.R.R. Tolkien A Descriptive Bibliography
, A2b (quoted from), p. 20; Di1, p. 350
Cartas de J.R.R. Tolkien
, pp. 54-7, p. 619 (notas de Carpenter)
The Ring of Words
, pp. 202-3 (unattributed reference to 'eye-splitting')
J.R.R. Tolkien: Life and Legend
, see pp. 47-8 for more information on details of The Lord of the Rings production period
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