Articles and book reviews by Charles Morgan, 1943-1954
File
MS. 12211/59
Held in our offsite storage facility
(folder 1) Comprises:
- 'Turgenev's "First Love"'. A longer piece based on the Giff Edmonds Memorial Lecture, delivered to the Royal Society of Literature in 1947, n.d.
- Index of stories and essays unpublished in book form
- 'The Lost Books', published in Swiss, 1945
- 'English Books Abroad', published in Swiss, 1945
- 'The Greatcoat', 1948
- 'One Nation', Sunday Times, Oct 1949
- 'Introduction to Tâches d'Encre' by Petronella Armstrong, published in Switzerland, 1951
- 'A Near Prospect of H.M.S. Conway', Navy League Annual, 1951
- A student's letter communicated by Charles Morgan, Sunday Times, 23 Dec 1951
- 'Flaubert's Transcendence', Spectator, Feb 1952
- 'The Ugliest Trend', Sunday Times, 7 Feb 1952
- Message to Sir Max Beerbohm on the Occassion of his 80th Birthday, 29 May 1952
- Obituary for Eddie Marsh, 30 Mar 1953
- 'The Burning Glass', New York Herald Tribune, Feb 1954
- 'Mr. Eden's Desk', Daily Mail, 20 Sep 1954
- Biographical summary of Charles Morgan, written to be published prior to the publication of a series of comissioned articles by Morgan in the Daily Mail, c.1954
- 'What Will Happen? Confidence in the Future Can Be Restored', Sep 1954
- 'The Prospect of the Novel', published in Swiss, n.d.
- 'A Necessity of History', n.d.
- 'The River Line: Author's Foreword to the Latvian Edition', n.d.
- 'A Love Story?', Review of George Moore: Letters to Lady Cunard, n.d.
(folder 2) Comprises:
- 'First Fair Copy of First Draft of a Preface to "A House of Books"', 1943
- 'Fromentin's "Dominique"', London: The Cresset Press, 1948
- 'One Nation', Sep 1949 (two typescripts)
- 'Meredith's "Brain of Heaven"', n.d. (two manuscripts, one typescript)
- 'An Old Novel Re-Born', n.d. (manuscript and typescript)
- 'Darkness and Daylight', n.d.
- 'A Necessity of History', n.d.
- 'The Novel and Its Readers', n.d.
Dates
- Creation: 1943-1954
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
- English
- French
Shelfmark
MS. 12211/59
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk