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Autograph letter signed “Eugène Sue” to editor Pougin
Paris, n.d, 1 page in-8
“A proposal that I hope at least might be right for you”
Autograph letter signed “Eugène Sue” to editor Pougin
Paris, n.d, 1 page in-8
Broken seal on second sheet with missing paper (without affecting the text)
Rare letter from the author of The Mysteries of Paris and The Wandering Jew
“Je voudrais beaucoup monsieur avoir le plaisir de vous voir pour vous parler d’une proposition qui je l’espère du moins pourrait peut-être vous convenir. Je suis tellement occupé que je vous serais extrêmement obligé si vous pouviez vous donner la peine de passer chez moi mardy avant midy, pour causer de cette affaire.
Agréez monsieur l’hommage de ma considération
Eugène Sue”
Eugene Sue is a French writer of the first half of the 19th century. He is best known for two of his social soap opera novels: The Mysteries of Paris (1842-1843) and The Wandering Jew (1844-1845).