Letters from Joseph Conrad and Lord Dunsany to Louise Burleigh Powell [manuscript] 1923 Jan. 25, and n.y. June 1.

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Letters from Joseph Conrad and Lord Dunsany to Louise Burleigh Powell [manuscript] 1923 Jan. 25, and n.y. June 1.

Conrad comments on a production of one of his plays under Burleigh's direction and answers her question on the comic intention of some dialogue. Dunsany thanks her for sending him a god of tin and mentions that he is just back from big game hunting in Africa. Photograph, n.d., (of the god?) [1 item black and white 14.5 x 10.5 cm.].

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University of Virginia. Library

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Dunsany, Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, Baron, 1878-1957

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Baron Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett Dunsany was an author, aristocrat, adventurer, chessmaster, and soldier; he is probably best known for writing fantasy fiction, ghost stories, and drama under the name Lord Dunsany. Raised on the family estate in County Meath, Ireland, he was influenced by Greek mythology and the Bible. A member of the Coldstream Guards, he fought in the Boer War, World War I, and the Easter Rebellion. A prolific and diverse writer, he is considered an early master of high...

Powell, Louise Burleigh, 1890-1961

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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...