Tolkien, lucky man, had protected a realm.... : Quote by Philip Zaleski

“ Tolkien, lucky man, had protected a realm of his own invention to which he could flee. Robert Graves, embittered by battle, writes: The child alone a poet is: Spring and Fairyland are his… Wisdom made him old and wary banishing his Lords of Faery ”

Philip Zaleski
  • From : The Fellowship: The Literary Lives of the Inklings: J.R.R. Tolkien
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