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GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01-SS01-F17-SF001-0054 (1526)
Title
Drafts of a letter by Cavafy to A. Singopoulo
Date(s)
- 8/2/1919 (Creation)
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27 x 21 cm
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Two handwritten drafts of a letter by Cavafy to Alekos [Singopoulo] on all sides of two ruled sheets. Extensive use of abbreviations in the first sheet. Advice by the poet to Singopoulo regarding his return to Alexandria. He also kindly asks him to write to his family.
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Greek
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Writing in pencil and ink. Watermark: Old Hickory Bond. Physical item wear: oxidations, tear.
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Cavafy, C. P.. “Drafts of a letter by Cavafy to A. Singopoulo”. Letter (draft), 08.02.1919. GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01-SS01-F17-SF001-0054 (1526), Onassis Foundation C. P. Cavafy Fonds. From The Digital Collection of the Cavafy Archive, edited by Onassis Foundation, Athens, last modified 01.10.2025. https://doi.org/10.26256/CA-SF02-S01-SS01-F17-SF001-0054.
Alternative identifier(s)
Παλαιά ένδειξη ταξινόμησης
Χ.φ._Φ 14-214
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- Cavafy, C. P. (Authority)
- Drakidis, (?) (Subject)
- Forsdyke, Edgar John (Subject)
- Benakis, Antonis (Subject)
- Singopoulo, Alekos D. (Subject)