Letter: To Edmund Blunden.

Item

Title

Letter: To Edmund Blunden.

Identifier

9388.cpd

Creator

Gurney, Ivor (1890-1937)

Subject

Blunden, Edmund (1896-1974)

Abstract

Letter in ink in Ivor Gurney's hand. Congratulates Edmund Blunden on winning the 'Hawthornden Prize', which was announced in 'The Times' on 30 June 1922 / discusses Blunden's 'The Shepherd' (1920) / mentions his own poem 'The Giant Puffball' / discusses writing pastoral poetry / mentions Lascelles Abercrombie / includes Gurney's poem 'First Spring'.

Date

July 1922

Date Created

1922-07-01

Temporal Coverage

1922-07-15

Spatial Coverage

Longford, England

Source

Leaf

Medium

Paper

Format

Pen

Type

Letter

number of pages

2

Contributor

Alisa Miller