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Maurice Brodzky - biographical study of Marcus Clarke with covering letter to A.G. Stephens, 1904

Maurice Brodzky - biographical study of Marcus Clarke with covering letter to A.G. Stephens, 1904

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Maurice Brodzky - biographical study of Marcus Clarke with covering letter to A.G. Stephens, 1904

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Full title

Maurice Brodzky - biographical study of Marcus Clarke with covering letter to A.G. Stephens, 1904

Date

1904

Call Numbers

MLMSS 6176

Record Identifier

YzOxQWX9

Reference Code

131057
Physical Description

Contents

1 folder - 0.02 Meters

Textual Records - (manuscript)

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Level of description

Fonds

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Contents

An unflattering and malicious study of the Australian writer Marcus Clarke in which Brodsky refers to Clarke's attitude to Jewish moneylenders, his alleged lack of originality, his failure as a playwright and his general prolifigacy. The manuscript contains editorial markings by A.G. Stephens but was never published. The covering letter, dated 3 Fe...

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Full title

Maurice Brodzky - biographical study of Marcus Clarke with covering letter to A.G. Stephens, 1904

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Contextual Information

Source

Acquired from Nicholas Pounder in 1996

Administrative / Biographical history

Maurice Brodzky (1847-1919) was born in Prussia and migrated to Australia in 1871. He became a journalist with the Sydney Evening News and the Melbourne Age. In 1885 he started his own journal, Table Talk. He later worked as a journalist in San Francisco, New York and London.
Marcus Clarke (1846-1881) was born in England and migrated to Australi...

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Call Numbers

MLMSS 6176

Record Identifier

YzOxQWX9

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YzOxQWX9

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Reference code

131057

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