signed
by ANDRE GIDE
ANDRE GIDE (1869-1951). Gide was a Nobel Prize-winning French author. He is best known for his work concerning morality and the human condition. ALS. 1pg. 5 ½” x 8 ¼”. March 28, 1934. No place. An autograph letter signed “Andre Gide” two times. It is written in French and addressed to Belgian writer Franz Hellens (1881-1972) and concerns Le Disque Vert, a monthly literary magazine edited by Hellens: “My dear Franz Hellens…I would be particularly obliged if you could, to Feuillets that I sent you for the new Disque Vert, add these few lines (read very carefully). My text consists of three paragraphs, separated one from the others by a… where added some typographic symbols; which here would form forth and last paragraph. Best wishes. Andre Gide”. There is a postscript on the left edge that is also signed by him. The letter is in fine condition with some fold lines and the original envelope is included. (Inventory #: 3608)