Item 4 - Notebook with part draft of R. C. Trevelyans "Sulla"; insertions including extract from "Fand"

Identity area

Reference code

TRER/30/4

Title

Notebook with part draft of R. C. Trevelyans "Sulla"; insertions including extract from "Fand"

Date(s)

  • c 1929 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

Exercise book with black cover. 56 ff.; lined pages, several blank. Insertions: 26 loose sheets.

Context area

Name of creator

Trevelyan, Robert Calverley (1872-1951), poet, dramatist, and translator
(1872-1951)

Repository

Trinity College Library, Cambridge

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Text of "Sulla" on recto only, with additions and corrections on facing pages; scenes from play written from both ends of the book. Six loose sheets and seven loose sheets, each with a scene from "Sulla"; thirteen loose sheets with a scene from "Fand".

Allied materials area

Related units of description

28/6: another notebook containing a part draft of "Sulla".

Related descriptions

Notes area

Note

Trevelyan's "Sulla" was published in 1931 by the Hogarth Press in "Three Plays"; a letter from Hasan Shahid Suhrawardy to Trevelyan, 18 Jan [1930], mentions looking forward to hearing the new version of 'Sulla (6/91)'. Letters from Rosamund Greenwood and… read more