Letter 196a
From Tolkien Gateway
Michael George Tolkien 24 April 1957 is a letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to his grandson Michael George Tolkien, written on 24 April 1957.[1]
- Subject(s): Academic news, Hebrew, work with The Jerusalem Bible, the Book of Jonah.
- Publication: Excerpts from the letter were published in The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide: Reader's Guide (p. 468). Further excerpts have appeared in Michael Tolkien's transcript of his lecture delivered at the University of St Andrews (sections 15, 28).[2][3]
- Archive: British Library, MS Add. 71657.[4]
See also
- Michael George Tolkien 6 January 1965
- Michael George Tolkien 16 September 1965
- Michael George Tolkien 30 October 1965
- Michael George Tolkien 29 July 1966
- Michael George Tolkien 7 January 1970
- Michael George Tolkien 30 January 1972
References
- ↑ Christina Scull and Wayne G. Hammond (2006), The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide: I. Chronology, p. 504
- ↑ Michael George Tolkien, "Lecture on J.R.R. Tolkien given to the University of St. Andrews Science Fiction and Fantasy Society on 2nd May, 1989", MichaelTolkien.com (accessed 30 December 2011)
- ↑ Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull, "Addenda and Corrigenda to The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide (2006) Vol. 1: Chronology · Arranged by Date", Hammond&Scull.com (accessed 30 December 2011)
- ↑ Christina Scull and Wayne G. Hammond (2006), The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide: II. Reader's Guide, p. 468