Letter to Przemyslaw Mroczkowski (9/10 November 1957)
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Przemyslaw Mroczkowski 2 August 1946 is a letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to Professor Przemyslaw Mroczkowski, written some time in 1957.
- Authenticity: High (provenance: by descent from the recipient; also included in Addenda and Corrigenda to The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide: Chronology)
- Publication: A description of the letter was included in Christie's Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts 1 June 2009.
Contents
[Description and excerpt:] "Tolkien discusses his extensive proposed changes to Mroczkowski's essay on Chaucer ('Your style uses too many abstract nouns for my taste')."[1]
References
- ↑ Christies.com, retrieved June 27, 2010