Letter from Edith Wharton to Herbert Read, June 20, 1934
One of a pair of letters to Sir Herbert Read from American novelist and short story writer Edith Wharton. Wharton was the first woman to win a Pulitzer Prize in Literature for her most well-known novel “The Age of Innocence”. In this letter, Wharton praises a book of Read's and writes that she may see him in London soon.
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- Poets, English
- Anarchists
- Read, Herbert, 1893-1968
- Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937
- Novelists, American
- Poets
- Authors, English
- Authors
- Art historians
- Women novelists
- Novelists
- 4 pages
- 48.99861, 2.35694
- Handwritten in black ink.
- Herbert Read Collection
- File: 9.78
- Special Collections finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/sir-herbert-edward-read-fonds
- 2022 to 2023
- Scanning and metadata by Rowan O'Brian and additional metadata by SC.
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