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Autograph letter signed : London, to Edmund Gosse, 1913 Aug. 19.

BIB_ID
248136
Accession number
MA 6318
Creator
Wise, Thomas James, 1859-1937.
Display Date
1913 Aug. 19.
Credit line
Bequest; Gordon N. Ray; 1987.
Description
1 item (11 p.) ; 17.7 cm.
Notes
Removed from PML 131195, a copy of George Henry Borrow's "Grimhild's Vengeance" (1913) printed for Wise.
Summary
Discussing at length George Henry Borrow's method of composing "Grimhild's Vengeance" and Wise's decision to print it despite Gosse's deeming the work "worthless," and comparing Borrow's approach to that of Edward FitzGerald in his Rubáiyát.