Mary Renault
... that Mary Renault was encouraged by J. R. R. Tolkien to write a novel set in medieval times, but she burned the manuscript because she felt it lacked authenticity?
... that <b id="mwAmY"><a href="./Mary_Renault" id="mwAmc" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Mary Renault">Mary Renault</a></b> was encouraged by <a href="./J._R._R._Tolkien" id="mwAmg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="J. R. R. Tolkien">J. R. R. Tolkien</a> to write a novel set in medieval times, but she burned the manuscript because she felt it lacked authenticity?