Autographed letter signed addressed to Ernest Gelée, professor of literature. Regarding Ernest Gelée's critique of Jules Michelet's work "Nos fils" (1869). "I am touched by your article not only because it is favorable to me, but because it is enlightening and very well expresses the practical meaning of this book that comes from experience, not from the vain utopias that are so easily thrown around." "Nos fils" is a treatise on education. Attached is the signed autographed copy of Ernest Gelée's response: "Nos Fils, like all your works, has done me good; I saw in it a bright light as well.
" This letter is cataloged in Jules Michelet.