Item 0006 (1870) - Letter by C. Th. Dimaras to R. Singopoulo

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GR-OF CA SING-S01-F02-SF002-0006 (1870)

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Letter by C. Th. Dimaras to R. Singopoulo

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  • 11/1/1933 (Creation)

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27 x 21.5 cm

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Dimaras, K.

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Onassis Foundation

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Handwritten letter by K. Th. Dimaras to Rica Singopoulo on one side of two letterheads of the Pyrsos publishing company. The other sides are blank. The sender refers to attacks by printed media against Cavafy, seeks a bookstore in Alexandria to avail the new work by Sikelianos and asks to be sent Cavafy's older poetry collections. (Athens)

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      Greek

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      Writing in ink.

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      "Days of 1908" >A378

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      Dimaras, K. Th.. “Letter by C. Th. Dimaras to R. Singopoulo”. Letter, 11.01.1933. GR-OF CA SING-S01-F02-SF002-0006 (1870), 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-SF002-0006.

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          K. Th. Dimaras mentions that he has the Collection 1919-1932 and praises the poem "Days of 1908". He also mentions the attack by Kampanis to Cavafy in an article of his in the newspaper Ethnos (see A. Kampanis, "Enas poiitis", Ethnos, 4 December 1932 >Δ544). See also Δ537, Δ543.

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