Record Number: 28291
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Thanks for your pamphlet, to which I responded with every feeling and conviction that go to make up my "less perishable" being. And how beautifully all those deeply felt truths are said!'
Century:1900-1945
Date:Between Nov 1916 and Aug 1917
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: Orlestone nr. Ashford
county: Kent
specific address: Capel House
(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:3 Dec 1857
Socio-Economic Group:Gentry
'Szlachta', or Polish landed gentry/nobility
Master mariner and author
Religion:Roman Catholic
Country of Origin:Poland
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:A Plea for a Wider Use of Artists and Craftsmen
Genre:Crafts, Arts / architecture
Form of Text:Print: Pamphlet
Publication DetailsConstable 1916
Provenancen/a
Source Information:
Record ID:28291
Source:Joseph Conrad
Editor:Laurence Davies, Frederick R. Karl and Owen Knowles
Title:The Collected Letters of Joseph Conrad Volume 6, 1917-1919
Place of Publication:Cambridge
Date of Publication:2002
Vol:6
Page:110
Additional Comments:
Letter from Joseph Conrad to William Rothenstein dated 2 August 1917, Capel House.
Citation:
Joseph Conrad, Laurence Davies, Frederick R. Karl and Owen Knowles (ed.), The Collected Letters of Joseph Conrad Volume 6, 1917-1919, (Cambridge, 2002), 6, p. 110, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=28291, accessed: 22 November 2024
Additional Comments:
Text is printed version of a lecture at Sheffield Technical School of Art, See fn.4 p.110 of source text
