"The Purloined Letter"
"Verbal Variations of the Purloined Letter from The Gift 1845 text"
recto & verso
Details
Title
"Verbal Variations of the Purloined Letter from The Gift 1845 text"
recto & verso
recto & verso
Creator
Thomas Ollive Mabbott
Contributor
Maureen Cobb Mabbott
Format
Manuscript
Description
Manuscript collation of verbal variations from the original publication of "The Purloined Letter" in The Gift (September 1844) compared with the abridged reprint in Chambers' Edinburgh Journal (November 1844) and the version in Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque (1845). Maureen Mabbott has labeled the manuscript "Purloined Letter" in red ink.
Relation
Thomas Ollive Mabbott's Research Files for the Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe
Source
Papers of Thomas Ollive Mabbott, Special Collections, University of Iowa Libraries; “The Purloined Letter,” in Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Vol. III: Tales and Sketches, ed. Thomas Ollive Mabbott (Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1978), 972-997.