Letter, 1920 July 15, Oswalds, Bishopsbourne, Kent [to] Madam [i.e. Rani of Sarawak] : typescript and holograph signed / Joseph Conrad.
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Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924
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Joseph Conrad, a major British writer, was born in Poland and became a British subject in 1887. After a twenty year career at sea, he published his first novel, "Almayer's Folly" (1895), successfully launching his writing career. From the description of Letters-Manuscripts, 1908-1913. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122588887 Novelist and short story writer who was born Jozef Konrad Teodor Korzeniowski in Berdichev, Ukraine, and became a British citizen in...
Brooke, Sylvia Leonora Brett, lady, Rani of Sarawak, 1885-1971.
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Born Sylvia Brett, the youngest daughter of Reginald, Viscount Esher, married Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, the third and last white rajah of the kingdom of Sarawak. Sarawak had been given to the Brooke family in 1841 as a reward for the services of Sir James Brooke. In 1946, Sir Charles ceded Sarawak to Britain. In 1963, it became an autonomous state of the Federation of Malaysia. From the description of Rani of Sarawak papers, [ca. 1938-1972]. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat rec...
