Letters in French relating to Edgar Allan Poe [manuscript] 1888-1911.

ArchivalResource

Letters in French relating to Edgar Allan Poe [manuscript] 1888-1911.

J.K. Huysmans to a colleague, 1888 January 18, declining to write an article on Poe and discussing the work already done on Poe by Baudelaire and Hennequin; A. Antoine, Director of the Théâtre Libre to another theatrical director, 1889 May 22, about a prose adaptation in one act of "The Tell Tale Heart"; Paul Valery to Miss Barney, 1910 June 2, discussing a conference of people interested in Poe's philosophy as expressed in "Eureka" and referring to an article on Poe by O'Sullivan; F. Jammes to Gabriel Mourey praising Mourey's translation of Poe, 1911 November 16.

4 items.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7928215

University of Virginia. Library

Related Entities

There are 9 Entities related to this resource.

Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69x14rt (person)

Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) was an American author, poet, and critic. In 1834 Poe married his cousin Virginia, who was not quite fourteen at the time, and began seriously seeking a means of supporting "his family." In the spring of 1835, the family moved back to Richmond where Poe took a position with the Southern Literary Messenger . Poe used the opportunity to publish several of his poems and short tales in the paper, but he also began developing his reputation as a pugnacious critic by contr...

Hennequin, Emile, 1858-1888.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dv9bb6 (person)

Antoine, A.,

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qk58nx (person)

Huysmans, J.-K. (Joris-Karl), 1848-1907

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6d514mc (person)

Huysmans was born in Paris, of Dutch extraction. His early novels dealt in ultra-realism, but later he became a major writer in the Decadent movement From the guide to the Letters from Joris Karl Huysmans to Arnold Goffin, 1885-1906, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) ...

Valéry, Paul, 1871-1945

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mw2ft8 (person)

French poet and philosopher. From the description of Paul Valéry petition, circa 1938. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981247 Paul Valéry, French poet, essayist and critic. From the description of Paul Valéry collection, 1896-1939. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78236502 From the description of Paul Valéry collection, 1896-1939. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702153343 Valéry was a French poet. From the guide to the Papers conce...

Baudelaire, Charles, 1821-1867

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62z14x7 (person)

Charles Baudelaire is widely regarded as one of the best French poets of the 19th century; he also wrote art criticism and translated the tales of Edgar Allan Poe. From the description of Charles Baudelaire letters, 1859-1863. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 40526418 French poet and art critic. From the description of Letter : to Paul Chenavard, Paris. 1863 Nov. 25. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 81339728 ...

O'Sullivan.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6v21qnv (person)

Mourey, Gabriel, 1865-1943

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h423tm (person)

French art critic, editor and prolific author in various genres, including prose, poetry and plays. From the description of Gabriel Mourey letters received, 1887-1913 bulk 1898-1906. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 123429526 Biographical/Historical Note French art critic, editor and prolific author in various genres, including prose, poetry and plays. From the guide to the Gabriel Mourey letter...

Jammes, F.,

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jf271c (person)