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Letter from Joseph Conrad to [John] Quinn regarding his encounters with Roger Casement in the Congo and London,
1916 May 24.
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| Summary: | In this letter Joseph Conrad remarks on Roger Casement's character as being "all emotion...a creature of sheer temperament - a truly tragic personality: all but the greatness of which he had not a trace. Only vanity". |
| In collection: | Joseph McGarrity Papers, 1789-1971 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Extract taken from letter of Joseph Conrad to Mr. Quinn dated Capel House, Orlestone, Nr. Ashford, Kent, England. Physical description: 1 item (2 pages). more |
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As a digital copy of this item is available, the original will not be issued.
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MS 17,601/2/2 |
Manuscripts Reading Room |
Manuscripts |
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