Sunday, June 15, 2014
For Father's Day I received the latest Tolkien hardcover.
For Father's Day I received the latest Tolkien hardcover. It's a prose translation of Beowulf with a bonus previously unpublished short story, Sellic Spell, which attempts to recreate the original Beowulf fairy tale. Read more about it at Sacnoth's Scriptorium by John Rateliff, author of the History of the Hobbbit and former TSR/WOTC employee.
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Excellent write-up. I must get this book (and read my copy of the Monster and the Critics). Is the R. W. Chambers mentioned Robert Chambers the author of The King in Yellow?
ReplyDeleteI just checked & they are different. R. W. was a British academic:
ReplyDeletehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_Wilson_Chambers