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

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9

Scope and Contents

Glasgow writes about her illness in Karlsbad and Vienna, though currently in Brennerbad, Austria, visiting the [thermal baths]; discusses the books that she is reading and plans to read, including her preference for the gospel of Matthew over John, and writes especially concerning Emerson, the concept of the Over Soul, Brahmanism, and other eastern philosophy ideas; writes at length about why she does not care for George Bernard Shaw; and with many letters urging Willcox to join her on trips to recover her health and encouraging Willcox.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 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