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Old 01-27-2003, 01:33 PM   #3
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Tolkien generally disliked allegory and wasn't that fond of Lewis' work in that respect. He thought Lewis' work would stand stronger on its own.

Being able to recognize parallels does not constitute an allegorical work.
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