Letter to Elizabeth Jennings
From Tolkien Gateway
Elizabeth Jennings 2 December 1955 is a letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to his childhood friend Elizabeth Jennings, written on 2 December 1955.[1][2]
- Subject: Tolkien congratulates Jennings on the publication of her poetry book A Way of Looking and discusses the merits of W.H. Auden's Shield of Achilles, and mentions the review of both books in Time and Tide.[2][1]
- Publication: The letter is reproduced in The Arts Council Collection of Modern Literary Manuscripts 1963-1972. A description of the letter appeared in The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide: Chronology.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Christina Scull and Wayne G. Hammond (2006), The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide: I. Chronology, p. 328
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "J.R.R. Tolkien Collection: Other Tolkien Writings, 1911-1976", Marquette.edu (accessed 25 May 2013)
