Record Number: 6549
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
Henry James to Mrs Henry James Sr, 24 March 1873: "Thank him [Henry James Sr] ... greatly for his story of Mr Webster. It is admirable material, and excellently presented: I have transcribed it in my notebook with religious care, and think that some day something will come of it."
Century:1850-1899
Date:26 Feb 1873
Country:Italy
Timen/a
Place:city: Rome
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:15 Apr 1843
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Writer
Religion:unknown
Country of Origin:USA
Country of Experience:Italy
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:anecdote/account ("story of Mr Webster")
Genre:Unknown
Form of Text:Manuscript: Sheet
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceowned
Source Information:
Record ID:6549
Source:Henry James
Editor:Leon Edel
Title:Henry James: Letters
Place of Publication:Cambridge, Massachusetts
Date of Publication:1975
Vol:1
Page:357
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Henry James, Leon Edel (ed.), Henry James: Letters, (Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1975), 1, p. 357, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=6549, accessed: 08 October 2024
Additional Comments:
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