ALS in French, one page, 6 x 8, July 22, 1872. Handwritten letter in which the great poet shows his longtime commitment to greater social justice, advocating the responsibility of writers towards their country. In full (translated): "In presence of homeland’s distress, writers must lead by example and make sacrifices. The tax which you suggest would yield profit without hindering the circulation, and I agree with your excellent thought." In fine condition, with two small holes to the left edge.
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