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Creator
Date
1878 February 12
Location
Terre Haute,
Indiana
United States
United States
Media format
Manuscript text
Extent
1 item (2 p.)
Language
English
Genre
Communications
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 165
Folger call number: Y.c.3255
Folger holdings ID: 259876
Accession Number: cs612
Folger call number: Y.c.3255
Folger holdings ID: 259876
Accession Number: cs612
Summary
Discusses the merits of various English writers including Edmund Burke, George Eliot, Sir Walter Scott, Charlotte Brontë, Charles Dickens, Lord Lytton, and Henry Fielding. Admits that he is not a great reader of novels and finds more pleasure in reading Scott's Antiquary the twentieth time than any of Dicken's the first. Mentions the growing success of the Classical English reader
Notes
General notes
With envelope. Sent from 38 Bigelow Street
Also known as
Extended title: Autograph letter signed H.N. Hudson, Cambridge, to A.H. Dooley, Terre Haute, Indiana 1878 February 12
Subjects
Related names
correspondent: Hudson, Henry Norman, 1814-1886
subject: Hudson, Henry Norman, 1814-1886
subject: Dooley, A. H., active 19th century
correspondent: Dooley, A. H., active 19th century
subject: Hudson, Henry Norman, 1814-1886
subject: Dooley, A. H., active 19th century
correspondent: Dooley, A. H., active 19th century