Autograph letter signed from George Moore, London, to Mrs. Patrick Campbell [manuscript], 19th or 20th century.

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Autograph letter signed from George Moore, London, to Mrs. Patrick Campbell [manuscript], 19th or 20th century.

Moore was not able to speak to Mrs. Campbell about her Ophelia, as he would have liked to have done. Most of the letter concerns a different rendering of the scene in Hamlet between Laertes and the King. Mentions Forbes Robertson and Mr. Gould. Written from 92 Victoria Street.

4 leaves ; 18 x 12 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7483220

Folger Shakespeare Library

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