181

E. A. Houghton, 4 May 1899.

182

«Pérez Galdós en París», El Cantábrico, 8 January 1900. The Santander newspaper notes that Galdós was in Paris to negotiate over translations. His friend Fernando León y Castillo, the Spanish ambassador, had given a dinner in his honour.

183

Miséricorde, Le Temps, 12 December 1899 to 25 January 1900.

184

B. de Tannenberg, «Un grand romancier espagnol», Le Temps, 19 February 1900.

185

F. León y Castillo, 5 April 1900.

186

J. M. Heredia, 7 February 1900.

187

M. Bixio to A. Morel Fatio, 31 January 1900.

188

B. P. Galdós, 8 March 1900.

189

Two novels which appeared in Le Temps in this period. Of course, the feuilleton was sometimes the first step towards getting a novel published in book form.

190

L. La Grange de Langres to J. de Mendoza, 1 July 1900.