Record Number: 18390

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Reading Experience:

Evidence:

Thursday 6 July 1933: 'Dinner at Roger's yesterday [...] Roger reading French poetry to Mrs Q[uennell]. & Gloria [Georgia].'

Century:

1900-1945

Date:

5 Jul 1933

Country:

England

Time

n/a

Place:

n/a

Type of Experience
(Reader):
 

silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Type of Experience
(Listener):
 

solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:

Reader:

Roger Fry

Age:

Adult (18-100+)

Gender:

Male

Date of Birth:

1866

Socio-Economic Group:

Professional / academic / merchant / farmer

Occupation:

Art Critic/Painter

Religion:

unknown

Country of Origin:

unknown

Country of Experience:

England

Listeners present if any:
e.g family, servants, friends

Mrs (Peter) Quennell Georgia Sitwell (wife of Sacheverell Sitwell)

Additional Comments:

n/a

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Text Being Read:

Author:

unknown

Title:

'French poetry'

Genre:

Poetry

Form of Text:

Print: Book

Publication Details

n/a

Provenance

unknown

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Source Information:

Record ID:

18390

Source:

Print

Author:

Virginia Woolf

Editor:

Anne Olivier Bell

Title:

The Diary of Virginia Woolf

Place of Publication:

London

Date of Publication:

1982

Vol:

4

Page:

166

Additional Comments:

n/a

Citation:

Virginia Woolf, Anne Olivier Bell (ed.), The Diary of Virginia Woolf, (London, 1982), 4, p. 166, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=18390, accessed: 22 December 2024

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Additional Comments:

None