Montgomery Evans papers, 1919-1954.

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Montgomery Evans papers, 1919-1954.

Collection contains: corrected drafts of The Prodigal Son; a translation of Claude Farrère's Fumée d'opium, along with a printed copy from which the translation was made (Paris: Flammarion, 1919); an introduction to a volume on democratic theories of government; and notes and essays by Evans and others on alcohol and drinking, possibly intended for an anthology. Accompanied by a small number of clippings, royalty statements, and letters.

0.21 linear feet (1 box)

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Evans, Montgomery

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Montgomery Evans was born in 1901 and formed friendships with many of the literary figures of the time. He was friends with Hunter Stagg, an editor of the Southern literary magazine The Reviewer, and it was through him that he was able to network and associate with some of the well-known literary figures of the 1920's. Evans and Stagg went together on a European tour in 1924 during which he spent time with Gertrude Stein, Ernest Hemingway, Sylvia Pankhurst, and Sylvia Beach, and eventually becam...

Farrère, Claude, 1876-1957

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