Manuscript-Letters, 1913-1941.

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Manuscript-Letters, 1913-1941.

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The collection includes several letters between William T. Dewart and W. Francklyn Paris regarding a manuscript by Le Gallienne entitled, The original "mousquetaires." The subject of the piece is Alexandre Dumas' Three musketeers, and the 19th century French romance. Three letters each to Richardson Wright (novelist) and Arthur Hartmann(composer) included. In the first three letters, Le Gallienne compliments Wright on his new book and offers to write a review of it. Le Gallienne also comments on Wright's work on Russia and requests the latter's help in getting his daughter situated in New York. In the second three letters, Le Gallienne expresses deep appreciation to Hartmann for setting some of his poems to music. Collection includes six lines of Le Gallienne's poem, The lonely dancer. In his manuscript, The original mousquetaires, Le Gallienne discusses D'Artagnan, Gatien Courtilz de Sandras, and Charles de Batz de Castelmore.

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Temple University Libraries, Paley Library

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Temple University Libraries, Paley Library

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Hartmann, Arthur, 1881-1956

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Hartmann was born in Hungary, but emigrated as a child to the United States. He began a career as a concert violinist while still a child in 1887. During his career he was very active in the promotion of new music and so developed a wide correspondence with many important composers. From the description of Arthur Hartmann collection, 1904-1940, bulk 1904-1921. (University of Rochester, Eastman School of Music). WorldCat record id: 33668902 Arthur Hartmann was an American vio...

Dewart, William T.

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Wright, Richardson Little, 1887-1961

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Courtilz de Sandras, Gatien, 1644-1712

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Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870

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Dumas, the French novelist. Jacques François Fromental Élie Halévy, usually known as Fromental Halévy, was a French composer. From the description of [Letter, undated, to] M. Halévy / A. Dumas. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 225160848 His last, unfinished, historical romance. Never published in French in book form. From the description of Le comte de Moret : manuscript, [ca. 1869]. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612780552 French nov...

Vargas Coto, Joaquín, 1895-1959

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Le Gallienne, Richard, 1866-1947

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Richard Le Gallienne, British journalist and author, was a prolific writer during the late 19th and early 20th century. His early mentor was Oliver Wendell Holmes. Le Gallienne wrote My ladies' sonnets (1887), and the romantic novel, The quest of the golden girl (1896). He published The romantic nineties (1926), while working as a journalist in New York. In 1927 Le Gallienne emigrated to France where he lived out the remainder of his life. From the description of Manuscript-Letters, ...

Paris, William Francklyn, 1871-1954

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Artagnan, Charles de Batz-Castelmore, comte d', 1613?-1673

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