Curle, Richard, 1883-1968

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Dates:
Birth 1883
Death 1968

Biographical notes:

In his early career Richard Curle, 1883-1968, wrote leaders for such newspapers as the Pretoria News (South Africa), The Rangoon Times (Burma), and The Daily Mail (London). He also wrote articles for other newspapers and magazines, short stories, and books of fiction and non-fiction. In 1912 Curle was introduced to Joseph Conrad and, as a consequence of their long-standing friendship, much of Curle's writings and correspondence with colleagues and friends reflects his considerable knowledge of Conrad and his works.

From the guide to the Curle mss. IV, 1901-1968, (Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington) http://www.indiana.edu/~liblilly)

Author, traveler, and bibliophile.

From the description of Papers, 1901-1968. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 38974731

Author and biographer of Joseph Conrad.

From the description of Curle mss. III : letters, 1904-1967. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 22440210

From the description of Letters, 1901-1966. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 39308609

Richard Curle, 1883-1968, was an author, traveler and bibliophile. In his early career he wrote leaders for such newspapers as the Pretoria News (South Africa), The Rangoon Times (Burma), and The Daily Mail (London). He also wrote articles for other newspapers and magazines, short stories, and books of fiction and non-fiction. In 1912 Curle was introduced to Joseph Conrad and, as a consequence of their long-standing friendship, much of Curle's writings and correspondence with colleagues and friends reflects his considerable knowledge of Conrad and his works.

From the guide to the Curle mss. III, 1904-1967, (Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington) http://www.indiana.edu/~liblilly)

Richard (Henry Parnell) Curle (1883-1968) was an American author and literary scholar. He was a friend of Joseph Conrad and was best known for his scholarship on the British author.

From the guide to the Richard Curle Letters, 1929-1938, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries)

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Subjects:

  • Booksellers and bookselling
  • Authors, English
  • Book collecting
  • Literature

Occupations:

  • Authors

Places:

  • New York (N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • England (as recorded)