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Intimations of Mortality

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(1) from Biog. Intros, xii, xxv–xxxiv; (2) from Letters of Anne Thackeray Ritchie, ed. Hester Ritchie (1924) pp. 119–20. Thackeray began writing Denis Duval in May 1863; it was serialised, posthumously, in the Cornhill. For the kinswoman Mrs Warre Cornish, whom Anny quotes, see above, ii, 193. Anny here describes him at work on his last novel, uncompleted at his death.

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Ritchie, A.T. (1983). Intimations of Mortality. In: Collins, P. (eds) Thackeray. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-17010-4_32

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