Record Number: 18951
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
Tuesday 24 May 1937: 'I'm pleased this morning because Lady Rhondda writes that she is "profoundly excited & moved by 3Gs." Theo Bosanquet who has a review copy read her extracts.'
Century:1900-1945
Date:Between 1 May 1938 and 24 May 1938
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:n/a
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Writer
Religion:unknown
Country of Origin:unknown
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
Margaret Haig Thomas, Viscountess Rhondda
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Three Guineas
Genre:Essays / Criticism, Education, pacifism
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication DetailsReview copy, 1937
Provenanceowned
Source Information:
Record ID:18951
Source:Virginia Woolf
Editor:Anne Olivier Bell
Title:The Diary of Virginia Woolf
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1984
Vol:5
Page:141
Additional Comments:
n/a
Citation:
Virginia Woolf, Anne Olivier Bell (ed.), The Diary of Virginia Woolf, (London, 1984), 5, p. 141, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=18951, accessed: 18 July 2024
Additional Comments:
Text read not published until 3 June 1937. Bosanquet (d.1961) the 'close friend and companion' of Lady Rhondda, founder and editor of Time and Tide, in which Bosanquet's review of Three Guineas appeared on 4 June 1938; see p.141 n.8 in source.