Aet. 44, to a Russian novelist. The “enclosed letter” from a reader named A. Dye is also preserved in the Leo Tolstoy State Museum. “Dye” is a common Norfolk surname.
George Moore summarized Leo Tolstoy’s reply in an article, “The Censor of the Strand. Mr. George Moore’s New Book ’Indexed’” (Daily Chronicle, 13 June 1898).
That article has not been transcribed for GMi. I will scan it during a future visit to the British Library, where a physical archive of Daily Chronicle is preserved.
The letter George Moore enclosed was evidently a printed transcript since it contains characters that were not available on typewriters:
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