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Balfrog · 03-11-2017, 11:21 PM

The theme continues with Part II focusing in on Tom's 'blue' and 'yellow' colors coded to result in 'green'. The proposal is that Tom started out as a 'fairy being'. The rationalization is that Tolkien subtly alluded to this in his On Fairy-stories paper.

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03-11-2017, 11:21 PM	#2
Balfrog Haunting Spirit Join Date: Nov 2014 Posts: 87	The theme continues with Part II focusing in on Tom's 'blue' and 'yellow' colors coded to result in 'green'. The proposal is that Tom started out as a 'fairy being'. The rationalization is that Tolkien subtly alluded to this in his On Fairy-stories paper. https://priyasethtolkienfan.wordpres...lorful-pair-2/ Last edited by Balfrog; 03-11-2017 at 11:23 PM. Reason: Missed info.