Record Number: 28887
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Ever so many thanks for the little book of fantasy and charm and sharp irony seasoning the tragic story of poor Loveday, who had no other name.[...] Its a gem in its way.'
Century:1900-1945
Date:Between 7 Nov 1922 and 16 Nov 1922
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: Bishopsbourne
county: Kent
specific address: Oswalds
(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:n/a
Socio-Economic Group:Gentry
'Szlachta', or Polish landed gentry/nobility
Master mariner and author
Religion:Roman Catholic
Country of Origin:Poland
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:The White Riband; Or a Young Female's Folly
Genre:Fiction
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication DetailsHeinemann 1921
Provenanceowned
sent by author
Source Information:
Record ID:28887
Source:Joseph Conrad
Editor:Laurence Davies and J. H. Stape
Title:The Collected Letters of Joseph Conrad Volume 7, 1920-1922
Place of Publication:Cambridge
Date of Publication:2005
Vol:7
Page:587
Additional Comments:
Letter from Joseph Conrad to F.Tennyson Jesse, dated 16 November 1922, Oswalds
Citation:
Joseph Conrad, Laurence Davies and J. H. Stape (ed.), The Collected Letters of Joseph Conrad Volume 7, 1920-1922, (Cambridge, 2005), 7, p. 587, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=28887, accessed: 14 October 2024
Additional Comments:
None