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Old 03-18-2009, 08:51 PM   #23
radagastly
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Originally posted by:
William Cloud Hicklin:

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Sigurd and Gudrun are Tolkien's original retellings (in verse) of a pre-existing story, not simply translations of the very confused pieces found in the Poetic Edda and the (prose) Volsungasaga.
So much the better. Essentially (sort of . . .) an original Tolkien work, new to publication. What more could we ask for?

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