Letters of Norman Douglas [manuscript], 1925-1926.

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Letters of Norman Douglas [manuscript], 1925-1926.

A letter, 1925 November 7, to a Mr. Harris concerns reprinting of "Capri"; a letter, 1926 May 21, to an unidentified recipient explains why and how he altered "Fountains in the Sand" at the advice of Joseph Conrad and offers to sell the recipient the uncut manuscript; and a note, n.d., to [Bryan] Palmer, says he cannot visit because he has sprained his ankle.

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Douglas, Norman, 1868-1952

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English novelist and essayist. Born George Norman Douglas. From the description of South wind : AMs and related material, [1916]-1924 Oct. 25. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122645587 From the description of ALS : London, to Grant Richards, 1917 Oct. 3. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122645586 George Norman Douglas was born Dec. 8, 1868 in Falkenhorst, Thuringen, Austria; recognized as British author, scientist, diplomat...

Palmer, Bryan,

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Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924

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Joseph Conrad, a major British writer, was born in Poland and became a British subject in 1887. After a twenty year career at sea, he published his first novel, "Almayer's Folly" (1895), successfully launching his writing career. From the description of Letters-Manuscripts, 1908-1913. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122588887 Novelist and short story writer who was born Jozef Konrad Teodor Korzeniowski in Berdichev, Ukraine, and became a British citizen in...