Letter of Mrs. E.M. Armstrong to Gwendolin Ella Rives Armstrong Jan. 9.

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Letter of Mrs. E.M. Armstrong to Gwendolin Ella Rives Armstrong Jan. 9.

In this incomplete letter Mrs. Armstrong tells of finding Gwendolin's copy of Amélie Rives Chanler Troubetzkoy's "Virginia of Virginia" in a second hand bookstore.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Armstrong, Gwendolin Ella Rives.

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Rives, Amélie 1863-1945

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Amélie Rives was born into an aristocratic Virginia family, and exhibited precocious writing talent. As a young writer, she published The Quick or the Dead?, which became a controversial bestseller; modernists derided the naive plot and theme, while traditional romanticists were scandalized by the sensual content. After a short marriage to Virginia lawyer John Armstrong Chanler ended, she met and married exiled Russian painter Prince Pierre Troubetzkoy and led a privileged life in America and E...

Armstrong, E. M., Mrs.

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