Record Number: 22714
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Even when Winifred could read with the effortless rapidity that she never lost, she found her own stories and poems more entertaining than the sentimental pieties of "Christie's Old Organ", "Jessica's First Prayer" and "A Peep Behind the Scenes".
Century:1900-1945
Date:Between 1900 and 1935
Country:England
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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:Child (0-17)
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:1898
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:writer
Religion:unknown
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Christie's Old Organ, Jessica's First Prayer, A Peep Behind the Scenes
Genre:Children's Lit
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:22714
Source:Vera Brittain
Editor:n/a
Title:Testament of Friendship
Place of Publication:Great Britain
Date of Publication:1980
Vol:n/a
Page:24
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Vera Brittain, Testament of Friendship, (Great Britain, 1980), p. 24, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=22714, accessed: 28 September 2024
Additional Comments:
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