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Correspondence of Literary Figures – Ellen Glasgow (1873-1945), 1904-1907

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7

Scope and Contents

Topics include her interest in J.A. Symonds, who she finds much like herself in temperament and nature, “I have made of my dreams avenging furies, whereby I am scourged,” and her opinion of "A Mummer’s Wife" by George Moore, which she prefers to his "Evelyn Innes" (October 12, 1904); comments on cosmic consciousness and "The Life of St. Francis" (August 22, 1905); spirituality and the soul (October 22, 1905); works of inspiration from The Upanishads, Spinoza, Plotinus, Kant, and Fichte (December 14, 1905); and her opinion of the book "The Sovereign Remedy" [1907?]

Dates

  • Creation: 1904-1907

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

1 folder(s)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Repository

Contact:
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22904-4110 United States