Leaves from the Tree
From Tolkien Gateway
Leaves from the Tree: J.R.R. Tolkien's Shorter Fiction | |
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Author | Tom Shippey, et al. Edited by Trevor Reynolds |
Publisher | The Tolkien Society |
Released | 1991 |
Format | Booklet with card covers |
ISBN | 0905520033 |
Leaves from the Tree is a booklet containing The Proceedings of the 4th Tolkien Society Workshop (1989). It includes a paper ("Dragons from Andrew Lang's Retelling of Sigurd to Tolkien's Chrysophylax" by Christina Scull) that reproduces an extract from Tolkien's unpublished lecture on dragons (see Lecture on Dragons).
Contents
- "Tolkien and The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth", by Tom Shippey
- "In Search of the Bounce: Tolkien seen through Smith", by David Doughan
- "The why, and the how: Reflections on Leaf by Niggle", by John Ellison
- "The Lost Heart of the Little Kingdom", by Alex Lewis
- "Early Versions of Farmer Giles of Ham", by John Rateliff
- "Dragons from Andrew Lang's Retelling of Sigurd to Tolkien's Chrysophylax", by Christina Scull
- "The Source of The Lay of Aotrou and Itroun", by Jessica Yates
- "Tom Bombadil and The Lord of the Rings", by Christina Scull
- "The Natures of Tom Bombadil - A Summary", by Charles Noad
- "The Real Tom Bombadil", by Patricia Reynolds