Record Number: 6973
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'You will receive in a few days the typescript of the novel of your new client, Mrs Farley, 16 rue de la Paix. . . . I have read through the novel, and had it altered to suit my notions several times. So you can take my guarantee that it is sound, quiet, capable, library fiction, quite up to the standard.'
Century:1900-1945
Date:Between 1 Jan 1907 and 23 Apr 1907
Country:France
Timen/a
Place:city: Paris
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:27 May 1867
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:writer/editor/reviewer
Religion:Christian
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:France
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Ashdod
Genre:Fiction
Form of Text:Manuscript: typescript
Publication DetailsChapman and Hall, 1907
Provenancen/a
Source Information:
Record ID:6973
Source:Arnold Bennett
Editor:James Hepburn
Title:Letters of Arnold Bennett Vol I: Letters to J.B. Pinker
Place of Publication:London: Oxford University Press
Date of Publication:1966
Vol:1
Page:89
Additional Comments:
In a letter to J.B. Pinker from 3 rue d'Aumale, 23 April 1907
Citation:
Arnold Bennett, James Hepburn (ed.), Letters of Arnold Bennett Vol I: Letters to J.B. Pinker, (London: Oxford University Press, 1966), 1, p. 89, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=6973, accessed: 18 July 2024
Additional Comments:
None