Episode 1: How to Read Tolkien and Why

from The Tolkien Professor · host The Tolkien Professor (Corey Olsen)

The Intro Lecture, in which I discuss Tolkien's understanding of the nature and importance of storytelling. Primary Text: Tolkien's essay "On Fairy-Stories"

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