A play and a story by Dora Sigerson Shorter, and a volume of press notices about her. 1895-1914.

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A play and a story by Dora Sigerson Shorter, and a volume of press notices about her. 1895-1914.

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1) Typescript of a play 'The Other Woman's Child', in two acts, 36 ff., typed in black ink, with underlining in red, on sheets interleaved with thick paper, bound in blue cloth. 2) Carbon copy typescript of a story 'Lost', 33 ff., with a signed photograph of Sigerson as frontispiece, on sheets interleaved with tissue paper ('owl' watermark), signed by Sigerson at the back of last typed sheet, bound in green cloth; and. 3) Volume of press notices collected by Clement K. Shorter between 1895 and 1914, from The Critic, Daily Chronicle, Guardian, Irish Monthly, Spectator, and elsewhere, with reviews of her various collections of poetry and short stories, articles about her as a poet, several photographs, and original letters from Grant Allen, Charles Gavan Duffy, Louise Chandler-Moulton, Edmund Gosse, and others.

3 v., chiefly typescript and printed.

Brotherton Library, University of Leeds

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Brotherton Library, University of Leeds

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Shorter, Dora Sigerson, 1866-1918

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Irish poet and artist; wife of the editor Clement Shorter; friend of Swinburne, Hardy and Meredith. From the description of Letter, poem and portrait of Dora Sigerson Shorter, n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 62331181 Irish writer and artist Dora Sigerson Shorter (1866–1918) is best remembered for her poetry. She was married to English editor Clement Shorter. "Dora Sigerson Shorter 1866–1918." Contempora...

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Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928

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Duffy, Charles Gavan, Sir, 1816-1903

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