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Priya · 09-24-2024, 09:33 PM

Splendid theory! Well done!

Matches well with Letter #181 (from The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien, Edited by H. Carpenter, 1981) where after talking about his youth in being brought up in (Sarehole) a semi-rural village in Warwickshire, Tolkien adds:

“I take my models like anyone else - from such ‘life’ as I know.”

09-24-2024, 09:33 PM	#2
Priya Animated Skeleton Join Date: Sep 2023 Posts: 28	Splendid theory! Well done! Matches well with Letter #181 (from The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien, Edited by H. Carpenter, 1981) where after talking about his youth in being brought up in (Sarehole) a semi-rural village in Warwickshire, Tolkien adds: “I take my models like anyone else - from such ‘life’ as I know.”