{"title":"Maurice Courtois","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"lettre-autographe-signee-romains-a-maurice-courtois","title":"Autograph letter signed, Romains to Maurice Courtois","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"286\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"286\"\u003eROMAINS, Jules (1885–1972), Autograph Letter Signed “Jules Romains” to Dr Maurice Courtois, n.p., n.d. 2 pp. 8vo.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"288\" data-end=\"618\"\u003eA \u003cstrong data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"320\"\u003ewarm and reflective letter\u003c\/strong\u003e in which Romains expresses his regret at not having seen his correspondent before an imminent departure from Paris. He explains that he had hoped for news, and in particular wished to speak with Courtois about his \u003cstrong data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"556\"\u003eforthcoming novel\u003c\/strong\u003e, a subject he refuses to address in “four lines” of a letter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"923\"\u003eRomains notes that he is leaving Paris “the day after tomorrow” and will be away \u003cstrong data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"718\"\u003efor some time\u003c\/strong\u003e, but expects to return in mid-February. He closes by expressing a sincere desire to resume their conversation upon his return, emphasising both his friendship and his interest in Courtois’s literary work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"1039\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\"Mon cher ami,\u003cbr\u003eJ'espérais toujours vous voir, avoir de vos nouvelles. Je voulais causer avec vous de votre roman. Ma [?] épistolaire (que lieu des [?] excusent) attendait un signe de vous.\u003cbr\u003eEt je m'aperçois que je vais quitter Paris pour [?] longtemps (je pars après-demain) sans que nous nous soyons rencontrés.\u003cbr\u003eJe reviendrai vers la mi-Février.\u003cbr\u003eSi vous êtes là, il faudra que nous parlions de maintes choses, et d'abord de votre livre. Je ne veux pas vous en écrire quatre lignes.\u003cbr\u003eVotre ami\u003cbr\u003eJules Romains\".\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Librairie Alexis Noqué","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56534110929221,"sku":"0423","price":250.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0793\/8611\/6421\/files\/IMG_4840_jpg.jpg?v=1764719990"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.librairie-alexisnoque.fr\/en\/collections\/destinataire-maurice-courtois.oembed","provider":"Librairie Alexis Noqué","version":"1.0","type":"link"}