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- 11/1/1944 (Creation)
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34 x 23 cm
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Typewritten draft letter by Alekos Singopoulo to E. M. Forster on both sides of a sheet. The sender refers to the delay in the English publication of Cavafy's poems and agrees to pay the necessary amounts of money. He also refers to a planned publication of Cavafy's historical poems with an introduction by Valassopoulo. He asks, on behalf of Michalis Peridis, that the Cavafy-Forster correspondence be sent to him, so as to be used in the book that Peridis is preparing. Cancellations and handwritten emendations. (Alexandria)
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French
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Writing in ink and pencil. Physical item wear: oxidations and tear. Watermark: Oceana Ledger.
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Singopoulo, Alekos D.. “Draft letter by A. Singopoulo to E. M. Forster”. Letter, 11.01.1944. GR-OF CA SING-S01-F02-SF002-0035 (1815), Onassis Foundation Alekos & Rica Singopoulo Fonds. From The Digital Collection of the Cavafy Archive, edited by Onassis Foundation, Athens, last modified 01.10.2025. https://doi.org/10.26256/SING-S01-F02-SF002-0035.
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Παλαιά ένδειξη ταξινόμησης
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- Singopoulo, Alekos D. (Authority)
- Peridis, Michalis (Subject)
- Forster, E. M. (Subject)
- Mavrogordato, John N. (Subject)
- Valassopoulo, George A. (Subject)
- Cavafy, C. P. (Subject)
- Furness, Robert (Robin) Allason (Subject)