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- [1926] (Creation)
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25.5 x 19.6 cm
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Handwritten letter by Ilias Gkanoulis to Cavafy on the recto of two sheets. The author expresses himself negatively about Cavafy and launches personal accusations against him. Cancellations, emendations and underlinings. Accompanied by the envelope which contained the letter, with the names of the recipient and of Nikos Zelitas as well as of the journal Grammata.
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Greek
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Notepaper. Black ink. Physical item wear: small holes in both sheets; oxidations.
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Gkanoulis, Ilias. “Letter by I. Gkanoulis to Cavafy”. Letter, [1926]. GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01-SS01-F18-SF003-0096 (1239), 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-SF003-0096.
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Παλαιά ένδειξη ταξινόμησης
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- Gkanoulis, Ilias (Authority)
- Malanos, Timos (Subject)
- Cavafy, C. P. (Subject)
- Pargas, Stefanos (Subject)
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The letter may be dated using another item [GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01-SS03-F23-0003 (1227)] in the archive (letter by Gkanoulis to Pargas with reference to Gkanoulis' letter to Cavafy) as prior to the 1st of July 1926.