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| Tags: 1858, european, funny, morphy, paul, spoof, travels |
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I came across this hilarious article from an old Harper’s Weekly
magazine. It portrays Paul Morphy as “Jack the Giant-Killer” and gives a spoof on his adventures in Europe in 1858. http://www.rookhouse.com/blog/?p=202 Thanks, Morphy www.rookhouse.com |
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