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Feb 13, 2018 - Harry Ransom Center
Ballou, Jullianne, 2018, "William Makepeace Thackeray", https://doi.org/10.18738/T8/8KJA6T, Texas Data Repository, V2
Nineteenth-century author William Makepeace Thackeray is best known for his novel Vanity Fair, a portrait of English society. In addition to his talent in writing satire, he was also a skilled artist, producing many sketches and drawings that illustrate his life in Victorian Engl... |
Feb 13, 2018 - Harry Ransom Center
Ballou, Jullianne, 2018, "Zane Grey Collection", https://doi.org/10.18738/T8/QKPPM1, Texas Data Repository, V2
Zane Grey was an American author of popular Western adventure stories and novels. Many of his works were adapted for radio, film, or television, including his novel Riders of the Purple Sage (1912) and The Lone Star Ranger (1915), which inspired the television series The Lone Ran... |
Feb 13, 2018 - Harry Ransom Center
Ballou, Jullianne, 2018, "William Wordsworth Collection", https://doi.org/10.18738/T8/MBRE4N, Texas Data Repository, V2
The William Wordsworth collection contains manuscripts and letters by the English Romantic poet. Correspondents include John Gardner, Richard Parkinson, Edward Quillinan, Richard Sharpe, and Mrs. Wordsworth. |
Feb 13, 2018 - Harry Ransom Center
Ballou, Jullianne, 2018, "Robert Burns Collection", https://doi.org/10.18738/T8/BS0G9T, Texas Data Repository, V2
The Robert Burns collection includes five manuscripts and three letters written by the Scottish poet. Correspondents include Allan Cunningham, Robert Muir, and an unidentified recipient. Also present are an autograph of Burns' brother Gerald Burns and a manuscript containing an a... |
Feb 13, 2018 - Harry Ransom Center
Ballou, Jullianne, 2018, "Charles Brockden Brown Collection", https://doi.org/10.18738/T8/HJYOT5, Texas Data Repository, V2
The Charles Brockden Brown collection includes manuscript prose and poetry pieces, mathematical calculations, and notes and architectural drawings by the American novelist, historian, and editor Charles Brockden Brown, and also some of his correspondence, most notably thirty-seve... |
Feb 13, 2018 - Harry Ransom Center
Ballou, Jullianne, 2018, "John Keats Collection", https://doi.org/10.18738/T8/BXB2BI, Texas Data Repository, V2
The John Keats collection includes manuscripts and letters by the English Romantic poet. Present are fragments of poems "Isabella" and "Lamia," as well as a manuscript of his verse tragedy "Otho the Great." Two letters by Keats are included, written to his sister-in-law, Georgina... |
Feb 13, 2018 - Harry Ransom Center
Ballou, Jullianne, 2018, "Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Collection", https://doi.org/10.18738/T8/BBC71O, Texas Data Repository, V2
The Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Collection includes manuscripts and letters written by the American poet and educator. Among his manuscripts are notes for The song of Hiawatha. Correspondents include Alfred Domett, James R. Osgood, William Wetmore Story, Harriet Ware, and others. |
Feb 13, 2018 - Harry Ransom Center
Ballou, Jullianne, 2018, "Baron Alfred Tennyson Collection", https://doi.org/10.18738/T8/C4EQ3W, Texas Data Repository, V2
The Baron Alfred Tennyson Collection includes manuscripts, fragments, and proofs of works and letters written by the English poet. The manuscripts represent Enid, The Falcon, Gareth and Lynette, Idylls of the King, The Lover's Tale, Poems (1869), The Promise of May, and other wor... |
Feb 13, 2018 - Harry Ransom Center
Ballou, Jullianne, 2018, "Sir Walter Scott Collection", https://doi.org/10.18738/T8/H77VLX, Texas Data Repository, V2
The Sir Walter Scott collection includes manuscripts and letters written by the Scottish novelist, playwright, and poet, as well as a number of family letters written or received during and after Scott's final illness. |
Feb 13, 2018 - Harry Ransom Center
Ballou, Jullianne, 2018, "Thomas Moore Collection", https://doi.org/10.18738/T8/3TTOWS, Texas Data Repository, V2
Thomas Moore was an Irish poet, singer, composer, satirist, and one of the first champions of freedom for Ireland. With George Gordon, Lord Byron, and Sir Walter Scott, he embodied British Romanticism not only for the British and the Irish but also for Americans and Europeans. He... |