(TFT) Re: The orcs

[Joe Hartley <jh@brainiac.com>]

"Richard Jacob" <richard.jacob@sympatico.ca> wrote:
> Do you think Tolkien created the orc race or did he take the reference in
> beowulf?(orcneas)

Given that Tolkien was one of the foremost authorities on Beowulf,
I hardly think this is a coincidence.


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