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ASM0462
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William C. Wimberley papers
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- c.1830 (Creation)
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1 Box
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William Clark Wimberley is known for his published 1832 drama The Death Summons; Or, The Rock of Martos.
William C. Wimberley papers contains an unpublished manuscript of a play titled Atala. Wimberley took as his theme the story of Atala, the half-Seminole Christian daughter of a Seminole chieftain, created by François-René de Chateaubriand in his 1801 novel that bears the same name. Wimberley's play is divided into four scenes, with seven characters.
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This collection is open for research.
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William C. Wimberley Papers Finding Aid © 2009 University of Miami. All rights reserved. Requests to reproduce or publish materials from this collection should be directed to asc.library@miami.edu.
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- English
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- Chateaubriand, François-René, vicomte de, 1768-1848 (Subject)
- Wimberley, William Clark (Subject)