Record Number: 14113
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'I have been reading a very fine essay by Rebecca West, ?The Strange Necessity?. It is on the nature of Art ? and even Robert Lynd considers it difficult. I?ve just finished my second reading ? and will go through it again to copy out definitions. She has really a first class mind.'
Century:1900-1945
Date:Between 1 Jan 1929 and 31 Jan 1929
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: Birkenhead
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:Female
Date of Birth:23 Feb 1877
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Teacher and Labour Councilor
Religion:Quaker
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
nee Booth
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:The Strange Necessity
Genre:Essays / Criticism
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:14113
Source:Manuscript
Author:Winifred Agnes Moore [nee Booth]
Title:MS Letters from Winifred Moore, 1928-1941
Location:private collection
Call No:January 1929
Page/Folio:n/a
Additional Information:
Letter to her son, Gerald Moore, dated Jan 1929.
Citation:
Winifred Agnes Moore [nee Booth], MS Letters from Winifred Moore, 1928-1941, private collection, January 1929, n/a, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=14113, accessed: 18 July 2024
Additional Comments:
This material copyright Shirley Gould Smith and Andrew Neill Vanson Moore.