Upton Sinclair to [Charles] Edwin Markham

Extent:
4 p.
Scope and content:

[Describes his poverty with a wife, child and an invalid mother to support; says he has no hope for change; reminds him of Springtime and Harvestwhich he sent him a year ago, replenished under the name King Midas; says he has little hope for its success because it has not been reviewed in important papers; discusses his artistic purposes, his religious beliefs, etc.; asks him to review the book in an important paper; says he heard from [Tourence] that Markham admired King Midas; says that he will not be able to bear his situation much larger.]

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