IDENTITY AREA
REFERENCE CODE:
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GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01-SS01-F17-SF001-0079 (1567)
TITLE:
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Draft letter by Cavafy to A. Singopoulo
DATE(S):
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6/7/1928
LEVEL OF DESCRIPTION:
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Item
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FORMER REFERENCE CODE:
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CONTEXT AREA
NAME OF CREATOR(S):
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CONTENT AND STRUCTURE AREA
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Handwritten draft letter by Cavafy to Alekos [Singopoulo] on both sides of a sheet. The poet informs him about the correspondence between them as well as about the progress of the printing of the next issue of Alexandrini Techni. He sends his regards to authors of Athens.
CONDITIONS OF ACCESS AND USE AREA
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Writing in ink and pencil. Physical item wear: oxidations caused by metal paperclip.
NOTES AREA
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:
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Cavafy wants to know whether Vaianos received his poems and what his reaction was regarding the non-publication of a letter of his in the journal Isis. While commenting on the social life in Alexandria, he mentions a performance by a Greek troupe, based on the work “To panigyri”, by Pantelis Horn.
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DOI: 10.26256/ca-sf02-s01-ss01-f17-sf001-0079
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