The monsters and the critics

Summary
Tolkien was sceptical of converting this Old English poem into modern English.


There’s more to J R R Tolkien than wizards and hobbits. The author of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit was also an Oxford University professor specialising in Old Norse and Old English.
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