Record Number: 18721
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'A Writer's Recollections, by Mrs Humphry Ward, had been published in the autumn of 1918. V[irginia] W[oolf] had read it then'.
Century:1900-1945
Date:Between 1 Sep 1918 and 1 Jan 1919
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:25 Jan 1882
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Writer
Religion:agnostic
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:A Writer's Recollections
Genre:Autobiog / Diary
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication DetailsAutumn 1918
Provenanceborrowed (public library)
Source Information:
Record ID:18721
Source:Virginia Woolf
Editor:Anne Olivier Bell
Title:The Diary of Virginia Woolf
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1977
Vol:1
Page:300 n.7
Additional Comments:
n/a
Citation:
Virginia Woolf, Anne Olivier Bell (ed.), The Diary of Virginia Woolf, (London, 1977), 1, p. 300 n.7, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=18721, accessed: 18 July 2024
Additional Comments:
Source ed's note accompanies diary entry for 21 September 1919, in which Woolf records having recently read copy of same text, borrowed from Lewes public library; see pp.299-300 in source.