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NABOKOV Vladimir (1899-1977)
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NABOKOV Vladimir (1899-1977)
Signed autograph letter addressed to
Robert MÉLOT DU DY Paris, [1937], 1 page in-4 in brown ink on burnished paper, address on header (traces of folds, two slight tears without text affectation).
Nabokov asked Robert Mélot du Dy to translate verses by Pushkin for Paulhan, then director of the NRF.
"...] The other day, I offered the text of my lecture (The True and the True Likely) to
Paulhan, who wants it for the NRF but finds that the translations of Pushkin's verses don't have enough momentum. We thought maybe you could lend them wings? [...]».
Signed autograph letter addressed to
Robert MÉLOT DU DY Paris, [1937], 1 page in-4 in brown ink on burnished paper, address on header (traces of folds, two slight tears without text affectation).
Nabokov asked Robert Mélot du Dy to translate verses by Pushkin for Paulhan, then director of the NRF.
"...] The other day, I offered the text of my lecture (The True and the True Likely) to
Paulhan, who wants it for the NRF but finds that the translations of Pushkin's verses don't have enough momentum. We thought maybe you could lend them wings? [...]».