William Sharp correspondence, circa 1886-1904.

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William Sharp correspondence, circa 1886-1904.

The collection contains 16 pieces of William Sharp's outgoing letters, including two which he wrote using his pseudonym, "Fiona Macleod." Five letters are written to the art and literary critic, Kineton Parkes, and the remainder are written to other literary figures and publishers. The collection contains originals and modern transcriptions.

.2 cubic ft.

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Halloran, William F.

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Macleod, Fiona, 1855-1905

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Parkes, Kineton, 1865-1938

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Kineton Parkes, British art critic and librarian. From the guide to the Kineton Parkes manuscript material : 1 item, 1888, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) ...

Sharp, William, 1855-1905

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William Sharp was a noted English author, writing prolifically in every conceivable genre. After his death, it was surprisingly revealed that he was also "Fiona MacLeod," a popular mystical writer whose work became a keystone of the Celtic Renaissance. Sharp's themes of mysticism, alienation, symbolism, and spiritual exhaustion fuse mythology with modernism, anticipating the work of Eliot, Joyce, and D.H. Lawrence. From the description of William Sharp letters, 1889-1894. (Pennsylvan...