Item C9 - Autograph letter signed to Christopher Brennan

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Mallarmé/C/C9

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GB 275 Mallarmé/C/C9

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Autograph letter signed to Christopher Brennan

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  • 28 Nov. 1898 (Date reads le 28 nove: 4999 de l'age de Kali.) (Creation)

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4 p. paper

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Written from Madagascar.

In French. Has received Brennan's address from Leconte. Thanks him for sending his poems. Discusses what he has been doing. Expects the plague to arrive. Has spoken with Mallarmé about Brennan. Mentions Mallarmé's death.

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Discussed in John Foulkes, 'Mallarmé and Brennan: unpublished letters and documents from the Moran Collection in St John's College, Cambridge', French Studies XXXII: 1 (Jan. 1978), 39.

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