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- 10/10/1925 (Creation)
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25 x 16 cm
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Handwritten draft letter by Cavafy to E. M. Forster on both sides of two sheets. The second and third pages are numbered. He expresses his satisfaction for the publication of his poem "One of Their Gods" in the Chapbook and informs about the despatch of new translations of his poems. Cancellations and emendations.
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English
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Writing in pencil and ink. Physical item wear: oxidations caused by metal paperclip; hole.
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"One of Their Gods" >Α160
"Tomb of Lanes" >Α153
"Orophernes" >Α142
"In the Church" >Α227
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Cavafy, C. P.. “Draft letter by Cavafy to E. M. Forster”. Letter (draft), 10.10.1925. GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01-SS01-F17-SF002-0012 (345), 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-SF002-0012.
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Παλαιά ένδειξη ταξινόμησης
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- Journals » Chapbook, The
- Journals » Nea Techni
- Works by C. P. Cavafy in translation » "The tomb of Lanes"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy in translation » "In the church"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "One of Their Gods"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Tomb of Lanes"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "In the Church"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Orophernes"
- Letter (draft)
- Works by C. P. Cavafy in translation » "Orophernes"
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- Cavafy, C. P. (Authority)
- Valassopoulo, George A. (Subject)
- Monro, Harold (Subject)
- Anastasiadis, Pericles A. (Subject)
- Forster, E. M. (Subject)