26. Letter from Cezar Petrescu to Nicolae Bontaș, government official in the Ministry of Religion and Arts, asking him to intervene for his sister-in-law, teacher in Iaşi, where she supported a younger sister who was "poor and a student", February 1929 (2 pages)

Starting price

EUR 75

Session

Wed, 7 March 2018 19:30

Cezar Petrescu (1892-1961) was a novelist, short story writer, translator and one of the most important gazetteers in the first half of the 20th century. He was an editor for "Adevărul", "Dimineața", "Bucovina", "Țara nouă", "Voința", founder and manager, together with Pamfil Șeicaru, of the social-political and cultural magazine "Hiena" (1919-1924). With Lucian Blaga, Adrian Maniu and Gib Mihăescu he founded the magazine "Gândirea" (1921). He also founded the newspapers "Cuvântul" (1924) and "Curentul" (1928), he was the editor-in-chief of the unofficial newspaper "România" (1938) and of the magazine "România literară" (1938). He was a member of the Romanian Academy starting with 1955.

Dimensions

width 17.5 cm, height 23 cm, custom 17,5x23

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