Record Number: 7510
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'[Barrett Wendell] has [...] sent me his new book on Shakespeare, in which I have been (I had read some laudatory notice of it) much disappointed. Besides being critically very thin and even common, it is surely not written as the Prof. of "English" at Harvard should write.'
Century:1900-1945
Date:Between 1 Aug 1895 and 30 Sep 1895
Country:England
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Type of Experience(Reader):
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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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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:review of Barrett Wendell's critical study of Shakespeare
Genre:Essays / Criticism
Form of Text:Print: Serial / periodical
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Source Information:
Record ID:7510
Source:Henry James
Editor:Leon Edel
Title:Henry James: Letters
Place of Publication:Cambridge, Massachusetts
Date of Publication:1984
Vol:4
Page:20
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Henry James, Leon Edel (ed.), Henry James: Letters, (Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1984), 4, p. 20, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=7510, accessed: 30 December 2024
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