Letters sent from Benjamin Joseph Morse (1899-1977), lecturer and senior lecturer in Italian at University College, Cardiff, 1940-66. After graduation at Aberystwyth in 1923 Morse spent some years on the continent, at Trieste, Osnabrück and other cities, where he began his contacts with German and Italian writers which were renewed after 1945. He was a poet, critic and scholar, a notable translator of poetry (especially Rilke) and plays (e.g. Sternheim) and editor of Mombert's letters. B. J. Morse was made a knight of the Italian Republic in 1966.
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- ReferenceGB 1239 422/63/2
- Dates of Creation1958-1962
- Language of MaterialItalian
- Physical Description3 letters