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  1. Happy Eucatastrophe Day!

    by , April 7th 2012 at 11:17 PM (The Red Book of the Westmarch)
    J.R.R. Tolkien's Letter #89 To Christopher Tolkien
    7-8 November 1944 (FS 60)
    20 Northmoor Road, Oxford

    ...But at the story of the little boy (which is a fully attested fact of course) with its apparent sad ending and then its sudden unhoped-for happy ending, I was deeply moved and had that peculiar emotion we all have – though not often. It is quite unlike any other sensation. And all of a sudden I realized what it was : the very thing that I have been trying to ...

    Updated May 7th 2013 at 04:48 AM by Manwë Súlimo

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