Bernard Shaw letters to Molly (Arthur) Tompkins, 1921-1940.

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Bernard Shaw letters to Molly (Arthur) Tompkins, 1921-1940.

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Typed copies of 122 letters and postcards from Shaw to Molly Tompkins, as circulated by her son, Peter Tompkins, to publishers. Also letters not included in the published edition, To a young actress. Paper boards.

1 v. (unpaged) ; 31 cm.

Cornell University Library

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Cornell University Library

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Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950

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Born in Dublin, Ireland, on July 26, 1856, George Bernard Shaw was the only son and third and youngest child of George Carr and Lucinda Elizabeth Gurly Shaw. Though descended from landed Irish gentry, Shaw's father was unable to sustain any more than a facade of gentility. Shaw's official education consisted of being tutored by an uncle and briefly attending Protestant and Catholic day schools. At fifteen Shaw began working as a bookkeeper in a land agent's office which required him t...

Tompkins, Peter

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Tompkins, Molly

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