What was the Oxford pub where C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien often met?
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The Eagle and Child
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What was the Oxford pub where C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien often met?
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The Eagle and Child
Which Greek-derived word for friendship does C.S. Lewis discuss in The Four Loves?
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Philia
In C.S. Lewis’s The Screwtape Letters, who writes the letters to Wormwood?
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Screwtape
What is the name of the primordial being who is the ancestor of Shelob in J.R.R. Tolkien’s mythology?
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Ungoliant
Which Tolkien essay explores the meaning and purpose of fantasy stories?
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On Fairy-Stories
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Which Tolkien essay explores the meaning and purpose of fantasy stories?
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On Fairy-Stories
Which Tolkien character is also called Eärendil the Mariner?
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Eärendil
Which Tolkien work is a collection of letters written in the voice of Father Christmas?
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The Father Christmas Letters
Which publisher first released J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit in the United Kingdom?
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George Allen & Unwin
Which unfinished J.R.R. Tolkien story was published as a standalone book in 2007 by Christopher Tolkien?
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The Children of Húrin