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- [24/2/1909] (Creation)
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21.5 x 13.7 cm
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Handwritten letter by Paul to Constantine Cavafy with date indication ("presumably 24/2/1909"), which is noted in pencil by the poet himself. The text continues on the verso. References to his poor health. The request for financial assistance is repeated, as is the mention of the matter of the pension, of Ralli's assistance and of a benefit he hopes to receive.
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Greek
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Notepaper. Black ink and pencil. Indiscernible watermark.
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Cavafy, Paul. “Letter by Paul Cavafy to C. P. Cavafy”. Letter, [24.02.1909]. GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01-SS02-F20-SF002-0010 (528), 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-SS02-F20-SF002-0010.
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Παλαιά ένδειξη ταξινόμησης
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- Cavafy, Paul (Authority)
- Ralli, Ambrose A. (Subject)
- Cavafy, C. P. (Subject)