William Sharp papers, 1897-1905.

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William Sharp papers, 1897-1905.

Two letters written, one signed as Fiona Macleod, to William Meredith in 1897 about the publication of Sharp's writings and those of Mona Caird. Also includes two clippings and a letter by Edith Wingate Rinder, after Sharps death, about William Sharp being Fiona MacLeod.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7013450

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Rinder, Edith Wingate

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Epithet: Mrs; of St John's Wood, county Middlesex British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001195.0x000147 ...

Macleod, Fiona, 1855-1905

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Meredith, William, Army Paymaster

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Epithet: Army Paymaster British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000304.0x0002ba ...

Caird, Mona

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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...