Record Number: 26022
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
I’ve finished Baring’s 'Cat’s Cradle'. 770 large pages. Well, it isn’t so bad, though highly curious in technique. . . . I’m now reading Stendhal’s 'Promenades dans Rome'.
Century:1900-1945
Date:4 Jan 1926
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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
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Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Cat's Cradle
Genre:Fiction, Politics
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Details1925
Provenanceowned
Source Information:
Record ID:26022
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:258
Additional Comments:
In a letter from Arnold Bennett to Harriet Cohen, from [Hotel de Russie, Rome], dated 4-1-26
Citation:
Arnold Bennett, James Hepburn (ed.), Letters of Arnold Bennett Vol.III 1916 -1931, (London: Oxford University Press, 1970), III, p. 258, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=26022, accessed: 12 October 2024
Additional Comments:
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