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Incomplete manuscript, "Bride of Lindorf", by Letitia Landon., ?1836

 Item
Identifier: MS.42333

Scope and Contents

The manuscript entitled ‘Bride of Lindorf’ is a short story by Letitia Landon that was first published in the ‘Monthly Magazine’, vol.47 in 1836.

The story is set in Vienna and follows the love of Ernest, the Count von Hermanstadt, for a mysterious woman who bears a strong resemblance to a painting of Beatrice Cenci.

The manuscript consists of 30 folios, with original foliation. The manuscript is incomplete, missing the end of the story. There are some amendments, deletions and additions to the text.

Dates

  • Creation: ?1836

Creator

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Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

31 Leaves

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

i + 30 folios.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

0462C

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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