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A cover of the very first edition of The Hobbit published in Portugal (1962). Translated by Maria Isabel Braga and Mário Braga, the book notably used the term "gnomo" for the title instead of Tolkien's preferred "hobito". This edition features delightful artwork by António Quadros. #WyrdWednesday
One of my favorite Tolkien letters was from him to John Kettle (15 March 1942), a school student evacuated during the war. Tolkien described The Lord of the Rings ("The Hobbit sequel") when it was in progress, and he gave John hints of what's to come. 1/6
#TolkienTrewsday #TolkienTuesday
One of my favorite Tolkien letters was from him to John Kettle (15 March 1942), a school student evacuated during the war. Tolkien described The Lord of the Rings ("The Hobbit sequel") when it was in progress, and he gave John hints of what's to come. 1/6
#TolkienTrewsday #TolkienTuesday
Tolkien described elements of The Lord of the Rings: “You will meet the perennial Gandalf again…" before mentioning names like Elrond, Sam, Tom Bombadil, Gollum, Moria, Lothlórien, Minas Tirith. He ended it by addressing John: "Or I hope so. And supposing you want to.” 3/6
