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There Would Always Be a Fairy Tale: More Essays on Tolkien

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Mythology and Folklore

EnglishVerlyn Flieger Devoted to Tolkien, the teller of tales and cocreator of the myths they brush against, these essays focus on his lifelong interest in and engagement with fairy storiesThey cover a range of subjects, from The Hobbit to The Lord of the Rings and their place within the legendarium he called the Silmarillion to shorter works like “The Story of Kullervo” and “Smith of Wootton Major.Faculty61316Kent State University Press