Letter from Eugène Lemercier to his mother, Marguerite Lemercier, asking her to consider his situation as permanent,
1915 January 13.
Main Creator: | |
---|---|
Contributors: | |
Summary: | Explains that he was in a renunciation phase rather than acceptation but her letters cheered him up; is adapting to his new situation; wants his mother and grandmother to give up human ways of feeling attached to others. Reflections about the poet Lamartine. |
In collection: | Lemercier Papers, 1910-1925 |
Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | French |
Subjects: | |
Notes: | Addressed to "Madame Lemercier / 40 Rue Lauriston / Paris". Postmark "Trésor et Postes, 30", dated 15 January [19]15. Physical description: 2 items : letter (3 pages) and envelope. Citations/References: Lettres d'un soldat (août 1914-avril 1915) : Préface de André Chevrillon / [Eugène Lemercier]. Paris : Librairie Chapelot, 1916. p. 106-107. Citations/References: Lettres d'un soldat (août 1914-avril 1915) : Présentées par Bernard Giovanangeli / Eugène Emmanuel Lemercier. Paris : Bernard Giovanangeli Editeur, 2013. p. 113-114. more |
Arrangement: | Sub-fonds |