Record Number: 1452
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'[Chaim Lewis] enthusiastically embraced the literature of an alien culture - "the daffodils of Herrick and Wordsworth... the whimsey of Lamb and the stirring rhythmic tales of the Ballads" and, yes, "the wry eloquence of Shylock".'
Century:1900-1945
Date:unknown
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: London
specific address: Soho
(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Child (0-17)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:1911
Socio-Economic Group:Unknown/NA
Occupation:n/a
Religion:Jewish
Country of Origin:n/a
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:n/a
Genre:Essays / Criticism
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
read at school
Source Information:
Record ID:1452
Source:Jonathan Rose
Editor:n/a
Title:The Intellectual Life of the British Working Classes
Place of Publication:New Haven
Date of Publication:2001
Vol:n/a
Page:56
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Jonathan Rose, The Intellectual Life of the British Working Classes, (New Haven, 2001), p. 56, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=1452, accessed: 07 October 2024
Additional Comments:
See Chaim Lewis, 'A Soho Address', (London, 1965)