Record Number: 7172
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
Henry James to Alice James, 2 March 1877: "It is very late at night and I am in the delightful great drawingroom of the Athenaeum Club where I have been reading all the magazines all the evening, since dinner, in a great deep armchair ..."
Century:1850-1899
Date:2 Mar 1877
Country:England
Timen/anight
Place:city: London
specific address: Athenaeum Club, Pall Mall
location in dwelling: Drawing Room
(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:15 Apr 1843
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Writer
Religion:unknown
Country of Origin:USA
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:magazines
Genre:Miscellany / Anthology, Reference / General works
Form of Text:Print: Serial / periodical
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceread in situ
Source Information:
Record ID:7172
Source:Henry James
Editor:Leon Edel
Title:Henry James: Letters
Place of Publication:Cambridge, Massachusetts
Date of Publication:1975
Vol:2
Page:103
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Henry James, Leon Edel (ed.), Henry James: Letters, (Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1975), 2, p. 103, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=7172, accessed: 20 October 2024
Additional Comments:
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