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Letters and manuscripts. Nearly all of the thirty eight letters are written to his agents and are concerned with the publishing of his writings. The manuscripts include the first typescript draft of his play"The Strike at Arlingford" (X825M782/W/1890) and portions of A STORY-TELLER'S HOLIDAY. Bound with "The Strike at Arlingford" are four letters written by Moore to the Marquise Clara Lanza, dated August 1889-April 1890
1986 addition: 2 letters and 1 manuscript of Nancy Cunard, author and life-time firend of Moore's. The manuscript"The Back Like a Weasel's", was originally included by Cunard in her G.M.; MEMORIES OF GEORGE MOORE but was omitted by the author from the original publication in 1956.
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); George Moore papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
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The letters of George Moore in this collection, as well as in the Komroff, Reynolds, and Stedman collections, are available on: microfilm.
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Papers Entered in AMC 11/06/90.
Irish novelist and journalist.