BIB_ID
289382
Accession number
MA 93.31
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Display Date
1855 May 11.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 17.9 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters from Charles Dickens to Wilkie Collins. Letters are cataloged individually; see related records for full description.
Written from Tavistock House. Signed CD.
Written from Tavistock House. Signed CD.
Summary
Noting that he would be pleased to read Collins' play [The Lighthouse], and discussing his plans to stay in Folkstone during the Autumn and his hopes to visit Paris for six months, asking Collins to join him. Mentioning [William Henry] Wills and describing a bout of writer's block.
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