Written works

Title: Written works
Dates of Material:
18631921
Extent:
6 cm of textual records
Scope and content

Sub-series consists of records relating to Pratesi's literary career and contains manuscripts, drafts of essays, copies of poems printed in newspapers, reviews written by Pratesi on others' works, as well as publishing contracts and receipts. Also included is a copy of the short story "Karen" written by Pratesi's friend Jessie Hillebrand.

NOTE(S)

   

BOX FILE TITLE YEAR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
2018.12
2018.12, Box 1
17Essays written by Mario Pratesi[1894, 1915]

   

18Versi giovanili1863-1869

Printed and handwritten copies of Pratesi's early poems and writings.

19"Dialogo dei morti del Camposanto della misericordia al giungere delle ceneri di Quinto settano"1869

Pratesi's first prose article.

110"Riva Calabra"1885

Pratesi's poem that appeared in La domenica del Fracassa newspaper.

111"La Riva di Cannero"1891

Poem by Pratesi.

112Comment on Cesare Abba's "Arrigo"1866

Probably an unpublished manuscript.

113Commenti sulle opera di A. Franchi[n.d.]

Comments on the work of A. Franchi.

114Articles intended for All'ombra dei Cipressi (unpublished work thought lost)1877-1917

   

115Appunti di Mario Pratesi[n.d.]

Pratesi's handwritten notes, possibly for a poem. 

116Reviews and letters written by Mario Pratesi[1896, 1900, 1905]
117Contract for "Le Perfidie del Caso"1897-1903

   

118Contract for "Il mondo di Dolcetta"[1896 and 1916]

   

119Contract for "Il Peccato del Dottore"[1902, 1920-1921]

   

120Contract for "Ricordi Veneziani"1899-1900

   

121Contract for "Di paese in paese"1882

   

122Contract for "La Dama del minuetto"1911-1912

   

123Receipts with Nuova Antologia [periodical]1908-1915

   

124"Karen" by Jessie Laussot Hillebrand[n.d.]

Handwritten draft of a story called "Karen" along with a typed transcription. Submitted to Pratesi for feedback.