Record Number: 16878
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Sunday 3 October. I am reading "A Room of One's Own". Most delightful and profound - if I had the time I would write an essay about life in the WRNS'
Century:1900-1945
Date:3 Oct 1943
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:n/a
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:2 Jun 1913
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Writer
Religion:Church of England
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:A Room of One's Own
Genre:Essays / Criticism, History
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceowned
Source Information:
Record ID:16878
Source:Jenny Hartley
Editor:n/a
Title:Hearts Undefeated: Women's Writing of the Second World War
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1999
Vol:n/a
Page:122
Additional Comments:
From Barbara Pym, "A Very Private Eye. Diaries Letters and Notebooks", eds Hazel Holt and Hilary Pym (1984)
Citation:
Jenny Hartley, Hearts Undefeated: Women's Writing of the Second World War, (London, 1999), p. 122, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=16878, accessed: 18 July 2024
Additional Comments:
None