Poetically, Tolkien’s long struggle to realize his vision — the self-doubt that led to long pauses in composition, his ...

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Poetically, Tolkien’s long struggle to realize his vision — the self-doubt that led to long pauses in composition, his frustrations with publishers and his general inability to be satisfied enough ...

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