Item 0090 (1577) - Letter by Cavafy to R. Singopoulo

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GR-OF CA SING-S01-F02-SF001-0090 (1577)

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Letter by Cavafy to R. Singopoulo

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  • 8/5/1930 (Creation)

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20.5 x 21 cm

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Cavafy, C. P.

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Onassis Foundation

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Handwritten letter by Cavafy to Rica [Singopoulo] on both sides of a ruled sheet. The poet comments on the social activity of the Singopoulos in Athens. Moreover, he gives instructions on how copies of his poetry collection should be distributed.

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      Greek

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      Writing in ink. Watermark: Extra Strong 1902 J.R.F.

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      Cavafy, C. P.. “Letter by Cavafy to R. Singopoulo”. Letter, 08.05.1930. GR-OF CA SING-S01-F02-SF001-0090 (1577), 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-SF001-0090.

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          Reference to the relations between the Singopoulos and Malakasis. Cavafy is interested in sending issues of poems to Singopoulo, in order to avail them to those interested among the Athenian readership.

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