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- 14/1/1893 (Creation)
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23.7 x 19.1 cm
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Handwritten letter by Georgios Stratigis to C. P. Cavafy in a bifolio; the last page is blank. Expression of thanks by G. Stratigis regarding the publication of a critique on his new poetry collection by Cavafy in the newspaper Tilegrafos of Alexandria, as well as for a letter he appears to have received from Cavafy. Reference to their acquaintance in person, the reception of his work by the critics, to K. Palamas and G. Souris as well as to linguistic issues (use of katharevousa [purist Modern Greek] or of the demotic language). (Neo Faliro)
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Greek
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Black ink. Graph paper. Physical item wear: oxidations.
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Stratigis, Georgios K.. “Letter by G. Stratigis to C. P. Cavafy”. Letter, 14.01.1893. GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01-SS01-F18-SF003-0011 (508), 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-F18-SF003-0011.
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Παλαιά ένδειξη ταξινόμησης
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- Stratigis, Georgios K. (Authority)
- Palamas, Kostis (Subject)
- Souris, Georgios (Subject)
- Cavafy, C. P. (Subject)