1886-08-20 to Émile Zola

Menu of Letters 1886

Aet. 34, to a French novelist, responding to Zola’s letter of 15 August 1886. Georges Jean-Aubry’s translation of Zola’s letter appeared in the Bookman’s Journal and Print Collector (December 1924, pages 98-100). Here George Moore relays Vizetelly’s offer to publish a translation of Zola’s La Terre (The Soil). George’s La Femme du Cabotin (A Mummer’s Wife) was serialized in Le Voltaire (9 July – 18 October 1886).

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