786 - TAILHADE, Laurent, “In Praise of Sophie Cottin”: signed autograph draft, corrected proof, and large-format copy. [1910] Manuscript: 6 leaves, 22 x 17.5 cm, black ink on lined paper, written on the front side only, numerous cross-outs and corrections in blue or black by the same hand (a few ink stains, slight foxing, creases). This collection documents the creation of this poem, which the author recited in Bagnères-de-Bigorre on August 20, 1910, as a tribute to the French writer Sophie Cottin, née Marie Risteau (1770–1807). Includes a handwritten note on S. Cottin and two newspaper clippings.

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