Autograph letter signed : Douglas, Isle of Man, to Chatto & Windus, 1887 February 17.

Record ID: 
402314
Accession number: 
MA 13602.28
Author: 
Caine, Hall, Sir, 1853-1931.
Credit: 
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description: 
1 item (3 pages) ; 18.1 x 11.3 cm
Notes: 

Fenton's article was published the same year in Gentleman's magazine, volume 262, under the title, "Adam Bede and Parson Christian".

Summary: 

Enclosing an article by Ferrar Fenton on his personal recollections of "the original Adam Bede", in the hope that they may be interested in publishing it; noting that the article contains some positive references to his own novels, and "may be a contribution to the literature of George Eliot; with proposed titles for the article included by Caine on a separate sheet.

Provenance: 
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.