| Content Description | Addresses her as 'My dear Sister'; reports that 'the three females' were glad to see him return, but there is a 'bit of anger still working on my inside'; speculates about going to Perugia for a couple of months to write a book on Umbria and the Etruscans; informs her that they leave the house on 20 [Apr.], and Elsa and Barby [Frieda's daughters] will return home; enquires whether she received his play 'David'; and reports that Giovanni [Rossi] wanted to know whether they went to Philadelphia; signed 'DHL'.
Includes an envelope (La Ac 1/1/149/2) addressed to Mrs L.A. Clarke, Gee Street, Ripley (Derby), Inghilterra; postmarked Spotorno, Genova, 5.4.26.
Date: Letter is dated 'Easter Sunday'; date provided from James T. Boulton and Lindeth Vasey (eds) 'The Letters of D.H. Lawrence' (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989) vol V, pp 413-414. |