Record Number: 31152
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Still very rough. No chance of [church] service. Finished George Eliot's "Middlemarch".'
Century:1900-1945
Date:4 Mar 1917
Country:off Mozambique
Timen/a
Place:other location: on board ship
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:Male
Date of Birth:2 Mar 1870
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Medical Missionary, Church Missionary Society
Religion:Church of England
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:off Mozambique
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Middlemarch
Genre:Fiction
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceowned
Source Information:
Record ID:31152
Source:Manuscript
Author:Albert Ruskin Cook
Title:Diary 1917
Location:Wellcome Library, London
Call No:PP/COO/G32
Page/Folio:n/a
Additional Information:
Diary entry, 4 March 1917.
Citation:
Albert Ruskin Cook, Diary 1917, Wellcome Library, London, PP/COO/G32, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=31152, accessed: 18 July 2024
Additional Comments: