Mrs. Arbuthnot. i.e. A woman of no importance, 1893
Scope and Contents note
This subseries includes manuscripts of speeches, plays, poems, and other literary works created by Oscar Wilde and his coterie. Many are in the author's hand. Virtually all of the titles given to the works have been supplied by later catalogers and scholars. They are arranged alphabetically by author or originator, and then by title. Further arrangement is by date.
Dates
- Creation: 1893
Creator
- From the Collection: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library (Organization)
Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 38.36 Linear Feet (90 boxes plus bound volumes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General Physical Description note
Typescript. 87 leaves. In four notebooks. In full red morocco slip-case. Original typescript with corrections and emendations in Wilde's hand, many of these being on versos. Otherwise entitled,A Woman of No Importance.
Purchase, Rosenbach Company, 1933 (MS.1933.001)
General note
References: Finzi 2465
Clark shelfmark W6721M2 W872 [1893] Boxed
Repository Details
Part of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Repository