BIB_ID
290716
Accession number
MA 107.52
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Display Date
1862 Jan. 9.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 18 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of correspondence between Charles Dickens and William Charles Macready. Items in the collection are described separately; see MA 107 for more information.
Written from Cash's Hotel, Torquay, on mourning stationery. Signed "CD." Docketed.
Written from Cash's Hotel, Torquay, on mourning stationery. Signed "CD." Docketed.
Summary
Responding to Macready's query concerning Fechter's Othello by extracting a passage from a letter from Wilkie Collins criticizing it. Referencing his readings, noting that "Copperfield laid Plymouth on its back."
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