[Full collation of William Henry Ireland’s castrated translation of Voltaire’s La pucelle d’Orleans with Ernest Dowson’s adaptation of it]
Published: 1899
Language: eng
Number of pages: 148
Description: <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">Typewritten by George Hilder Libbis. Contains clipped illustrations and handwritten name index to Ireland’s translation. Dowson’s adaptation of Ireland’s verse translation of Voltaire’s racy mock-epic ‘La pucelle’ remains the best-known version in English. </span><br /></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">Part of George Hilder Libbis's research materials.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="https://aspace.library.jhu.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/143283" rel="nofollow">Click here to view the Johns Hopkins University catalog record.</a></span></span></p>