Item C4 - Autograph letter signed to Christopher Brennan

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Mallarmé/C/C4

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GB 275 Mallarmé/C/C4

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Autograph letter signed to Christopher Brennan

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  • 29 Aug. 1897 (Creation)

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3 p. paper

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(1865-1934)

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Written from Arras.

In French. Thanks Brennan for sending poems [XVIII Poems]. Regrets that he neither speaks nor reads English so cannot give opinion on his verses. Apologises for delay in writing. Has spent last three years in Melanesia then in Paris. Has spoken of Brennan to Mallarmé. Hopes to see Brennan when he goes to Sydney at end of year.

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Discussed in John Foulkes, 'Mallarmé and Brennan: unpublished letters and documents from the Moran Collection in St John's College, Cambridge', French Studies XXXII: 1 (Jan. 1978), 38.

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