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33.5 x 21 cm
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Handwritten notes by Cavafy on both sides of two sheets. The poet copies excerpts from Greek and foreign literary works, both prose and poetic, with similarities among them. Most quotes are written in English and French, and some in Greek. Bibliographical references; abbreviations. The notes are placed inside a four-page folder of paperboard; the title "Coincidences of Similarities in Literary Works" is written by Cavafy in the first page. The remaining pages are blank.
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Mainly English
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Writing in pencil and ink. Watermark: Britannia. Physical item wear: oxidations and tears.
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"Voices" >Α79
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Cavafy, C. P.. “Notes by Cavafy”. Notes (handwritten), n.d.. GR-OF CA CA-SF01-S03-F07-0031 (1765), 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-SF01-S03-F07-0031.
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Παλαιά ένδειξη ταξινόμησης
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- Notes (handwritten)
- Works by other authors » The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [Doyle, Arthur Conan]
- Works by other authors » Trente ans de Paris [Daudet, Alphonse]
- Newspapers » London Mercury, The
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Voices"
- Works by other authors » Tragoudia romaiika. Popularia carmina Graeciae recentioris [Passow, Arnold]
- Works by other authors » Ta matia tis psychis mou [Palamas, Kostis]
- Works by other authors » Ta prota tragoudia [Palamas, Leandros]
- Works by other authors » "Ores" [Malakasis, Miltiadis]
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- Cavafy, C. P. (Authority)
- Valaoritis, Aristotelis (Subject)
- Hugo, Victor (Subject)
- Daudet, Alphonse (Subject)
- Dickens, Charles (Subject)
- Musset, Alfred de (Subject)
- Shelley, Percy Bysshe (Subject)
- Palamas, Leandros (Subject)
- Passow, Arnold (Subject)
- Doyle, Arthur Conan (Subject)
- Lamartine, Alphonse de (Subject)
- Baudelaire, Charles Pierre (Subject)
- Palamas, Kostis (Subject)
- Malakasis, Miltiadis (Subject)
- France, Anatole (Subject)
- Vlachogiannis, Giannis (Subject)