10.26256/CA-SF02-S01-SS02-F19-0026
C. P. Cavafy
Draft letter by C. P. Cavafy to John Cavafy
Onassis Foundation Cavafy Archive
2019
Archive
Letter (draft)
Onassis Foundation Cavafy Archive
0000
F90_Φ1-6, 16-21
34 x 21 cm
2 photos
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Handwritten draft letter by C. P. Cavafy to his brother, John Cavafy, on both sides of a sheet. The poet refers to the departure of Marigo Cavafy, wife of their cousin Ioannis, from Alexandria. The context indicates that John is in Istanbul, staying with relatives (Zalichi family). Abbreviations, cancellations and emendations. The draft letter may be dated to 1902. It is a shorter version of another draft letter with the same content (item GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01-SS02-F19-0025).