Record Number: 18632
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
Friday 13 September 1935: 'Reading Love for Love, Life of Anthony Hope, &c.'
Century:1900-1945
Date:Between 1 Sep 1935 and 13 Sep 1935
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:n/a
Type of Experience(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:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:25 Jan 1882
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Writer
Religion:agnostic
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Anthony Hope and His Books
Genre:Essays / Criticism, Biography
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Details1935
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:18632
Source:Virginia Woolf
Editor:Anne Olivier Bell
Title:The Diary of Virginia Woolf
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1982
Vol:4
Page:341
Additional Comments:
n/a
Citation:
Virginia Woolf, Anne Olivier Bell (ed.), The Diary of Virginia Woolf, (London, 1982), 4, p. 341, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=18632, accessed: 09 May 2025
Additional Comments:
In diary entry for 15 September 1935 Woolf comments, regarding this text: 'A queer book, Hope's life -- so neat, discreet, & somehow dated' (p.341 in source).