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On Fairy-Stories

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Originally published December 4, 1947
Authors J. R. R. Tolkien
Preceded by Leaf by Niggle
Followed by Farmer Giles of Ham
Published in Charles Williams
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"On Fairy-Stories" is an essay by J. R. R. Tolkien which discusses the fairy-story as a literary form. It was initially written for presentation by Tolkien as the Andrew Lang lecture at the University of St Andrews, Scotland, on 8 March 1939.

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