Description
- Abstract:
- Juvenilia is a typed compilation by Lovecraft of his works from 1897 to 1908 on the verso of correspondence he received. The titles, arranged chronologically, include "The Little Glass Bottle", "The Poem of Ulysses, or the Odyssey", the last page of which includes a list of his works published by "The Providence Press"; "The Secret Cave", "The Mystery of the Grave-Yard", "H. Lovecraft's Attempted Journey Betwixt Providence & Fall River on the N.Y. N.H. & H. RR", "The Mysterious Ship", "Poemata Minora", which includes the poems "Ode to Selene", "To the Old Pagan Religion", "On the Ruin of Rome", "To Pan", and "On the Vanity of Human Ambition". The last two pages of Juvenilia contain a list of Lovecraft's works up to 1908, not all of which are included in this compilation. The categories are: "Poetical Works of H. Lovecraft", including "Works for Children" and "Other Verses"; "Works of H. Lovecraft in Prose", "Chemical Works of H. Lovecraft", "Fiction by H. Lovecraft", and "Historical Works by H. Lovecraft". A price is listed next to each title. The letters he used as writing paper where all written to Lovecraft. The following is a list of the correspondence and the page of this manuscript where the letter is located: Campbell, Paul (1931 Mar 19) Page 14, 17-18; Derleth, August W. ([1931] Aug 14) Page 1, 7-8; Derleth, August W. (1931 Oct 12) Page 19; Derleth, August W. ([1931] Nov 9) Page 24; Derleth, August W. ([1932] Feb 6) Page 22-23; Derleth, August W. ([1932 Mar]) Page 20; Kuntz, Eugene B. (1931 Sep 16) Page 9; Moe, Maurice Winter (1929 Jun 12) Page 5; Moe, Maurice Winter (1931 Jan 29) Page 10-13; Moe, Maurice Winter (1931 Feb 27) Page 15; Stevenson, Julie (1930 Jan 3) Page 16.
- Notes:
- Immediate form of acquisition: A55361 [159]
- Juvenilia, Howard P. Lovecraft collection, Ms.Lovecraft, Brown University Library
- Digital object made available by: Brown University Library, John Hay Library, University Archives and Manuscripts, Box A, Brown University, Providence, RI, 02912, U.S.A., (http://library.brown.edu/)
Access Conditions
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Restrictions on Use
- Collection is open for research.
Citation
Lovecraft, H.P. (Howard Phillips),
"Juvenilia"
(1897).
Howard P. Lovecraft collection.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:927952/
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Howard P. Lovecraft collection
A collection of correspondence to and from Providence-based speculative fiction author, Howard P. Lovecraft, many of his original manuscripts, and a selection of photographs of Lovecraft, his friends and associates....