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TCG Letter #1771

From

J.R.R. Tolkien

Convents of the Sacred Heart

Date

?October 1933

Type

Manuscript/Proof Document

Transcript

Unknown

Tolkien sends his poem 'Firiel'^{Later revised as the 'Last Ship' for the collection The Adventures of Tom Bombadil[1]} to the Convents of the Sacred Heart (at Our Lady's School, Abingdon) to be published in their Chronicle of the Convents of the Sacred Heart.^{The poem was published on 25 March, 1934 in the Chronicle of the Convents of the Sacred Heart 4 (1934).[2]}

¹ Later revised as the 'Last Ship' for the collection The Adventures of Tom Bombadil ↩

² The poem was published on 25 March, 1934 in the Chronicle of the Convents of the Sacred Heart 4 (1934). ↩

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Poems

Firiel

The Last Ship

The Adventures of Tom Bombadil

Related Letters

Letter from Convents of the Sacred Heart to J.R.R. Tolkien • 2 November 1933 (#1772)

References

The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide - Chronology (2017), pp. 181-2

The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide - Reader's Guide Part 1 (2017), pp. 641-2 for a commentary on 'Firiel' and its revised version 'The Last Ship'.

Tolkien’s poem 'Firiel' is published on 25 March 1934, in the Chronicle of the Convents of the Sacred Heart 4 (1934).

TCG Letter #1771

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