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On [[9 June]] [[1957]], [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] wrote '''[[Letters not published in "The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien"|a letter]] to [[William Ready]]'''.<ref name=CG>{{CG|C}}, p. 506</ref><ref name=Marq>{{webcite|author=|articleurl=http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/roadshow/season/19/charleston-wv/appraisals/1957-jrr-tolkien-letter--201408A10|articlename=1957 J.R.R. Tolkien Letter|dated=|website=[http://www.pbs.org/ pbs.org/]|accessed=26 May 2015}}</ref>
On [[9 June]] [[1957]], [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] wrote '''[[Letters not published in "The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien"|a letter]] to [[William Ready]]'''.<ref name=CG>{{CG|C}}, p. 506</ref><ref name=>{{webcite|author=|articleurl=http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/roadshow/season/19/charleston-wv/appraisals/1957-jrr-tolkien-letter--201408A10|articlename=1957 J.R.R. Tolkien Letter|dated=|website=[http://www.pbs.org/ pbs.org/]|accessed=26 May 2015}}</ref>


*'''Subject:''' Tolkien apologizes for not replying to a letter from him, or to an invitation from the director of the Marquette Department of English to visit the University, pleading 'overwork, difficult domestic and academic circumstances, and the necessity of coping (or trying to cope) with a now very large mail, as well as heavy professional work and duties, without any secretary'.<ref name=CG/><ref name=/>
*'''Subject:''' Tolkien apologizes for not replying to a letter from him, or to an invitation from the director of the Marquette Department of English to visit the University, pleading 'overwork, difficult domestic and academic circumstances, and the necessity of coping (or trying to cope) with a now very large mail, as well as heavy professional work and duties, without any secretary'.<ref name=CG/><ref name=/>

Revision as of 04:49, 26 May 2015

On 9 June 1957, J.R.R. Tolkien wrote a letter to William Ready.[1][2]

  • Subject: Tolkien apologizes for not replying to a letter from him, or to an invitation from the director of the Marquette Department of English to visit the University, pleading 'overwork, difficult domestic and academic circumstances, and the necessity of coping (or trying to cope) with a now very large mail, as well as heavy professional work and duties, without any secretary'.[1]Cite error: The opening <ref> tag is malformed or has a bad name
  • Publication: A description of and quotations from the letter appeared in The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide: Chronology and quoted inThe Tolkien Relation (pp. 59-60).

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Christina Scull and Wayne G. Hammond (2006), The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide: I. Chronology, p. 506
  2. ↑ "1957 J.R.R. Tolkien Letter", pbs.org/ (accessed 26 May 2015)
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