Happy Tolkien Day!

[periantari]

"I have very little interest in serial literary history, and no interest at all in the history or present situation of the English 'novel'. My work is not a 'novel' but an 'heroic romance' a much older and quite different variety of literature." -Letter 329, Oct 1971

"I have seriously embarked on an effort to finish my book, and have been sitting

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[shirebound]

It's a joy to be taken back into these incredible days while the Professor was still bringing the story to life.

[periantari]

Yes that’s true ! I love all the letters that he sent Chris on his process and what he’s thinking throughout . It’s very illuminating .