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Lot #587
Henry de Montherlant

Henry de Montherlant

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Henry de Montherlant

French essayist and novelist (1895–1972) considered one of the leading French dramatists of the twentieth century. Collection of untranslated letters and autograph manuscript fragments in French, mostly unsigned, totaling fourteen pages, dated from the 1920s through 1960s. Most are written to his literary friends and include many references to theatrical works, such as Le Songe, Chant Funebre, L'Embroc, and La Guerre Civile, as well as excerpts from his works including La Guerre Civile and Carnets 1930–1944. In overall very good to fine condition. A desirable lot offering insights into the work and private life of one of the most important French dramatists.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs And Artifacts
  • Dates: #475 - Ended May 11, 2016