Record Number: 18034
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
18 April 1918: 'I went to Guildford. I don't see how to put 3 or 4 hours of Roger's conversation into the rest of this page [...] it was about all manner of things [...] Occasionally he read a quotation from a book by Proust (whose name I've forgotten), & then from his translation [of the Lysistrata]'.
Century:1900-1945
Date:Between 13 Apr 1918 and 18 Apr 1918
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: Guildford
county: Surrey
(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:14 Dec 1866
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Artist
Religion:unknown
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
Virginia Woolf
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Lysistrata
Genre:Drama
Form of Text:Manuscript: Unknown
Publication DetailsIn translation by Roger Fry
Provenanceowned
Source Information:
Record ID:18034
Source:Virginia Woolf
Editor:Anne Olivier Bell
Title:The Diary of Virginia Woolf
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1977
Vol:1
Page:140
Additional Comments:
n/a
Citation:
Virginia Woolf, Anne Olivier Bell (ed.), The Diary of Virginia Woolf, (London, 1977), 1, p. 140, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=18034, accessed: 02 October 2024
Additional Comments:
None