Record Number: 26135

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Reading Experience:

Evidence:

Be not vexed that I have only just read 'Akhnaton'. Of late months I have had so much in the way of absolutely imperative perusal that I’ve got frightfully behind. I am still six behind with friends' books.

Century:

1900-1945

Date:

Until: 28 Mar 1927

Country:

England

Time

n/a

Place:

n/a

Type of Experience
(Reader):
 

silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Type of Experience
(Listener):
 

solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:

Reader:

Arnold Bennett

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

n/a

Additional Comments:

n/a

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Text Being Read:

Author:

Adelaide Philpotts

Title:

Akhnaton

Genre:

Drama

Form of Text:

Print: Book

Publication Details

1926

Provenance

unknown

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Source Information:

Record ID:

26135

Source:

Print

Author:

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:

284

Additional Comments:

In a letter from Arnold Bennett to Adelaide Philpotts, from 75, Cadogan Square, dated 28-iii-27

Citation:

Arnold Bennett, James Hepburn (ed.), Letters of Arnold Bennett Vol.III 1916 -1931, (London: Oxford University Press, 1970), III, p. 284, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=26135, accessed: 10 May 2024

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Additional Comments:

None