2011MS108
Algernon Charles Swinburne to Oscar Wilde, 1881 July 23
2011MS108
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Algernon Charles Swinburne to Oscar Wilde
2011MS108
University of Kentucky Special Collections
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0.1 Cubic feet
1 box
1881 July 23
Housed with multiple collections.
Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909
Biographical note
Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837-1909) was an English dramatist, poet, and critic, whose major works include
Poems and Ballads ,
Song of Italy, and
Songs before Sunrise.
Oscar Wilde (1856-1900) was an English playwright and poet whose major works include
The Importance of Being Earnest,
The Picture of Dorian Gray, and
The Ballad of Reading Gaol.
Algernon Charles Swinburne. Poetry Foundation. Poetry Foundation. n.d. Web. 14 November 2011.
Oscar Wilde. Poetry Foundation. Poetry Foundation. n.d. Web. 14 November 2011.
Preferred Citation note
2011MS108: [identification of item], Algernon Charles Swinburne to Oscar Wilde, 1881 July 23, University of Kentucky Special Collections.
Conditions Governing Access note
Collection is open to researchers by appointment.
Conditions Governing Use note
The physical rights to the materials in this collection are held by the University of Kentucky Special Collections.
Arrangement note
Collection is arranged by format.
Scope and Contents note
The collection consists of a letter from Algernon Charles Swinburne to Oscar Wilde, The Pines, Putney, London. In the letter, Swinburne thanks Wilde for sending him a copy of Wilde's recently published
Poems.
Holmes, David J.
Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900
Correspondence.
Dramatists
Poets, English
Algernon Charles Swinburne to Oscar Wilde