Record Number: 3610
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
"'More even than with the contemptible inexpressiveness of the whole thing,' Henry James wrote after reading She ... 'I am struck with the beastly bloodiness of it ...'"
Century:1850-1899
Date:unknown
Country:unknown
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Type of Experience(Reader):
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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:15 Apr 1843
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Writer
Religion:unknown
Country of Origin:USA
Country of Experience:unknown
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:She
Genre:Fiction
Form of Text:Print: Book
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Source Information:
Record ID:3610
Source:Philip Waller
Editor:n/a
Title:Writers, Readers, and Reputations: Literary Life in Britain 1870-1918
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Page:649-50
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Citation:
Philip Waller, Writers, Readers, and Reputations: Literary Life in Britain 1870-1918, p. 649-50, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=3610, accessed: 07 October 2024
Additional Comments:
Quotation from Leon Edel, ed., James, Letters 3:128.