Letters, ca. 1890-ca. 1918.

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Letters, ca. 1890-ca. 1918.

Includes 15 ALS including correspondence with Grant Richards (" ... you have got the great American Novelist [Theodore Dreiser] and I am not sure you have not got the Great American Novel ... "), Lawson Tait (arranging a visit), a Mr. Cosgrave (" ... the proposal Mr. White made is to me quite unthinkable ... "), a Mr. Humphry, a Mr. Tweedie, a Mr. Reeves (discussing a firm Doyle hopes has not swindled his correspondent), a Miss Tristram, and other unnamed correspondents, discussing such topics as a "preposterous charge of immorality", a newspaper investigation, a dispute over the republication of a story, Doyle's views on liquor laws, and an agreement to be interviewed by someone who had offered "kind help" when his book was "unjustly attacked."

15 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7857965

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Richards, Grant, 1872-1948

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English publisher and author; full name: Franklin Thomas Grant Richards. From the description of Grant Richards papers, 1897-1936. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 319637744 British author and publisher. From the description of Grant Richards collection of A.E. Housman material, 1898-1947 (bulk 1910-1942). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980264 Epithet: publisher British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/...

Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930

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British author, best known for his stories about detective Sherlock Holmes. From the description of Letter : South Norwood, to Major Pond, 1894 May 31. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 57008581 English physician, novelist and detective-story writer. From the description of Papers of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle [manuscript], 1893-1985 (bulk 1893-1927). (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647816353 Doyle was an English mystery writer perh...

Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945

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Theodore Dreiser was an American literary naturalist and author of two of the most significant works of early twentieth-century American fiction, SISTER CARRIE (1900) and AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY (1925). From the description of The mercy of God : manuscript, [1900-1945?] / by Theodore Dreiser. (Peking University Library). WorldCat record id: 63051908 Editor and author. From the description of Theodore Dreiser papers, 1910-1930. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71009534 ...

Tait, Lawson, 1845-1899

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British surgeon and gynecologist. From the description of Papers, 1887-1895. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35519834 ...