Letter, 1919 Oct. 25th, Oswalds, Bishopsbourne, Kent [to] L.G. Benjamin / Joseph Conrad.

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Letter, 1919 Oct. 25th, Oswalds, Bishopsbourne, Kent [to] L.G. Benjamin / Joseph Conrad.

Typescript with portions of letter in Conrad's hand. Conrad conveys his appreciation for a distinction conferred upon him by Benjamin's Committee but declines a dinner invitation because of ill health.

[2] p. ; 18 cm. unfolded to 18 x 23 cm.

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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...

Benjamin, L. G.

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