Record Number: 25874
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
I venture to write a very few words about your book on me. It has given me great pleasure. . . . The book is incomparably better than Darton’s—at any rate than the first edition of Darton’s. I never read the second.
Century:1900-1945
Date:Until: 20 Jan 1925
Country:England
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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:Male
Date of Birth:27 May 1867
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:writer/journalist/reviewer
Religion:Christian
Country of Origin:England
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:Frederick Joseph Harvey Darton
Title:Arnold Bennett
Genre:Essays / Criticism
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication DetailsNisbet, 1915
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:25874
Source:Arnold Bennett
Editor:James Hepburn
Title:Letters of Arnold Bennett Vol.III 1916 -1931
Place of Publication:London: Oxford University Press
Date of Publication:1970
Vol:III
Page:233
Additional Comments:
In a letter from Arnold Bennett to L.G. Johnson, from 75 Cadogan Square, dated 20th January 1925
Citation:
Arnold Bennett, James Hepburn (ed.), Letters of Arnold Bennett Vol.III 1916 -1931, (London: Oxford University Press, 1970), III, p. 233, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=25874, accessed: 06 October 2024
Additional Comments:
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