The Vault at Pfaff's

An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

Billy or not Billy-- That is the Question

Pantaloon, Peter. "Billy or not Billy-- That is the Question." Vanity Fair, September 15, 1860, 139.
Electronic Source Available
Type
magazine
Genre
letter to the editor
Abstract

A letter to the editor whereby an elderly and suddenly confused man struggles with the possibility of authors, such as Shakespeare, not actually having penned the works attributed to them.