BIB_ID
196484
Accession number
MA 14428
Creator
Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880, sender.
Display Date
Croisset, Canteleu, France, 1849 May 12
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (4 pages) ; 24.5 x 19 cm
Notes
Date of writing from Flaubert's "Correspondence" (Paris : Gallimard, 1973).
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Thanking his uncle Parain for arranging for his gamekeeper, Leclerc, to be his and Maxime du Camp's factotum for their trip to Egypt. Lists Leclerc's duties, describes potential difficulties and dangers, and gives instructions as to how Leclerc is to behave on the journey. Describes salary arrangements.
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