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Add MS 89289/1/14
- Record Id:
- 040-003399648
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003441246
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100057348221.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89289/1/14
- Title:
- Literary Criticism, Talks, and Introductions
- Scope & Content:
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A mixture of manuscript and typescript notes and drafts by Penelope Fitzgerald on the following subjects:
• Virginia Woolf’s Between the Acts
• The Brontë sisters (autograph with a typescript fragment)
• Octavia Hill, founder of the National Trust
• L P Hartley (Fitzgerald was intending to publish a biography on him)
• Narrative power in Keats's Lamia
• Honoré de Balzac’s Eugénie Grandet
• Benito Pérez Galdós's Doña Perfecta
Also includes drafts of these introductions written by Fitzgerald:
• Jane Austen’s Emma, typescript with corrections and annotations
• M R James's Selected Ghost Stories, photocopy of typescript
Additionally, the file contains an illustrated map, created by Fitzgerald, for Graham Greene's The Power and the Glory.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003441246
033-003399541
036-003399544
037-003399560
040-003399648 - Is part of:
- Add MS 89289 : Penelope Fitzgerald Archive
Add MS 89289/1-6 : Papers of Penelope Fitzgerald
Add MS 89289/1 : Works
Add MS 89289/1/10-21 : Non-fiction
Add MS 89289/1/14 : Literary Criticism, Talks, and Introductions - Hierarchy:
- 032-003441246[0001]/033-003399541[0001]/036-003399544[0002]/037-003399560[0005]/040-003399648
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89289
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 folder
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
French
Spanish - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1900
- End Date:
- 1999
- Date Range:
- 20th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Some of the pages have been water damaged (Galdós notes and Fitzgerald's map for Greene's The Power and the Glory).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)