GE to Francois D'Albert-Durade,, London, 7 February 1860

Title

GE to Francois D'Albert-Durade,, London, 7 February 1860

Title

GE to Francois D'Albert-Durade,, London, 7 February 1860

Sender

George Eliot

Recipient

Francois D'Albert-Durade,

Date(s)

  • 1860-02-07

Place

London

Letter Content

GE to Francois D'Albert-Durade, London, 7 February 1860
MS: Copy by D'Albert-Durade, Tinker Collection, Yale. Hitherto unpublished.
London | February 7. 1860.
My dear Sir
I have much pleasure in authorizing you to translate "Adam Bede," and it is desirable that you should prefix this authorisation to your translation of the work, in order to apprize the public that yours is the only French translation which has received my sanction. I remain
Yours very truly
George Eliot.
Monsieur D'Albert-Durade.

Signature

George Eliot.

Citation

George Eliot, GE to Francois D'Albert-Durade,, London, 7 February 1860, Complete George Eliot Letters(2026), George Eliot Archive, edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org, Accessed September 7, 2026. https://georgeeliotarchive.org/items/show/92371