Letter by Th. Pieridis to Cavafy

GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01-SS01-F18-SF003-0163 (749)
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GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01-SS01-F18-SF003-0163 (749)
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Letter by Th. Pieridis to Cavafy
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42 x 27 cm

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Handwritten letter by Theodosis Pieridis to Cavafy, on all pages of a bifolio, numbered in pencil. He expresses his admiration for the poet, asks for a photograph of him as well as his opinion on a poem of his enclosed in the letter. (Cairo)

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Greek

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Writing in ink and pencil.

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The letter could be dated to 1929, as the author refers to a previous letter of his “a few months ago”. Indeed, an earlier letter of his in the archive is dated 7/1/1929.

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DOI: 10.26256/ca-sf02-s01-ss01-f18-sf003-0163
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