Record Number: 29042

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Reading Experience:

Evidence:

'You will already have seen my word on Japanese Art. I read it a little differently, but your view of their fidelity to natural impressions is true, as far as it goes.'

Century:

1850-1899

Date:

20 Aug 1882

Country:

Scotland

Time

n/a

Place:

city: Kingussie
county: Highland

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:

Robert Louis Stevenson

Age:

Adult (18-100+)

Gender:

Male

Date of Birth:

13 Nov 1850

Socio-Economic Group:

Professional / academic / merchant / farmer

Occupation:

Writer

Religion:

Uncommitted

Country of Origin:

Scotland

Country of Experience:

Scotland

Listeners present if any:
e.g family, servants, friends

n/a

Additional Comments:

n/a

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Text Being Read:

Author:

William Ernest Henley

Title:

[article about Japanese art]

Genre:

Essays / Criticism, Arts / architecture

Form of Text:

Print: proof

Publication Details

n/a

Provenance

unknown

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Source Information:

Record ID:

29042

Source:

Print

Author:

Robert Louis Stevenson

Editor:

Bradford Booth

Title:

The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson

Place of Publication:

New Haven and London

Date of Publication:

1994

Vol:

3

Page:

350

Additional Comments:

additional editor Ernest Mehew

Citation:

Robert Louis Stevenson, Bradford Booth (ed.), The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson, (New Haven and London, 1994), 3, p. 350, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=29042, accessed: 12 May 2024

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Additional Comments:

The publication and title details of Henley's article are unknown.