Letters 1885

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In 1885 George Moore was in his early 30s, living in London and rising as a novelist and journalist. In November 1885 he scored a notable success with his second novel, A Mummer’s Wife, and finished writing his third, A Drama in Muslin. There are 33 extant letters from the year 1885.

1885-01 to a Journalist

1885-01-12 to Émile Zola

1885-01-12 to Théodore Duret

1885-01 to Jacques-Émile Blanche

1885-01-27 to Editor of The Bat

1885-02 to a Literary Critic

1885-02-09 to Editor of the Freeman’s Journal

1885-early to William Michael Rossetti

1885-early to Émile Zola

1885-03 to Émile Zola

1885-03–07 to Jacques-Émile Blanche

1885-03–late to Jacques-Émile Blanche