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Letters to Family, Friends, and Editors is a book collecting some of Franz Kafka's letters from 1900 to 1924. The majority of the letters in the volume are addressed to Max Brod . Originally published in Germany in 1959 as Briefe 1902-1924 , the collection was first published in English by Schocken Books in 1977.
The cover of a series of illustrations for the "Night Before Christmas", published as part of the Public Works Administration project in 1934 by Helmuth F. Thoms "A Visit from St. Nicholas", routinely referred to as "The Night Before Christmas" and "' Twas the Night Before Christmas" from its first line, is a poem first published anonymously under the title "Account of a Visit from St ...
Scriven drowned in 1886 at age 66. At the time of his death he was very ill with fever, and had been brought to a friend’s home to recover. It was a very hot night, and he may have possibly gone outside to cool down, or to get a drink of cold water from the spring. His friend reported, "We left him about midnight.
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In 1977 a reprint of her 1965 collection of poems appeared as The Eternal Things: The Best of Grace Noll Crowell. Although time has relegated her to the status of a minor poet, she was selected by the America Publishers as one of the ten outstanding American Women of 1938, and in the early 1940s she was called "the most popular writer of verse ...
When a family friend, Mrs Edward Sneyd, died in 1756, [5] the Sewards took in one of her daughters, Honora Sneyd, who became an adopted foster sister to Anna. [9] Honora was nine years younger. Anna Seward described in a poem, The Anniversary (1769), how she and her sister first met Honora on returning from a walk. [ 10 ]
Francis Ledwidge : The Poems Complete (1997, ed. Liam O'Meara, Goldsmith Press, ISBN 9781870491471) - 232 poems, including 20 unpublished, and 46 additional uncollected - and 7 pieces of juvenile work - primarily from the archives of Dunsany Castle, alongside Ledwidge family and other holdings; Poems (2022, ed. Peter Fallon, Gallery Press ...
However, Father Lauzon, who is a friend of Alexandre's family and wants to protect him, learns about their relationship and demands that it be ended immediately. Lauzon talks Georges into giving back the love letters from Alexandre, which at the time the novel is set meant that a relationship was over.