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JRR Tolkien, Francisco Franco, and Media Literacy | 12/4/24

The Auron MacIntyre Show

CHAPTER

Tolkien's Early Influences and the Spanish Civil War

This chapter examines the pivotal moments in Tolkien's early life, particularly the impact of his mother's death and the guidance of a priest linked to Spain. It also explores the diverse experiences of individuals during the Spanish Civil War, highlighting the interplay of personal sacrifice, artistic contributions, and the varying perspectives of notable authors like C.S. Lewis.

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