![]() ![]() Every December an envelope bearing a stamp from the North Pole would arrive for J. No reader, young or old, can fail to be charmed by the inventiveness and 'authenticity' of Tolkien's Letters from Father Christmas. This classic festive book of Tolkien’s amazing Father Christmas letters written to his children between the 1920s and the 1940s has been reworked into a new and attractive edition. Sometimes the Polar Bear would scrawl a note, and sometimes Ilbereth the Elf would write in his elegant flowing script, adding yet more life and humor to the stories. They told wonderful tales of life at the North Pole: how all the reindeer got loose and scattered presents all over the place how the accident-prone Polar Bear climbed the North Pole and fell through the roof of Father Christmas's house into the dining-room how he broke the Moon into four pieces and made the Man in it fall into the back garden how there were wars with the troublesome horde of goblins who lived in the caves beneath the house! The complete series of Father Christmas letters written by JRR Tolkien for his own children between 19. Inside would be a letter in strange spidery handwriting and a beautiful colored drawing or some sketches. Tolkien's complete Father Christmas letters, including a new introduction and rare archive materials.Įvery December an envelope bearing a stamp from the North Pole would arrive for J.R.R.Tolkien's children. ![]() The first ever paperback edition of J.R.R. ![]()
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