Record Number: 8873
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Kipling had now been supplemented with Henty, Ballantyne, Rider Haggard and John Buchan, all with their own tales of imperial derring-do to tell theimpressionable young colonial'.
Century:1900-1945
Date:From: 1 Jan 1919
Country:India
Timen/a
Place:city: Darjeeling
specific address: Jesuit College of St Joseph at North Point
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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Child (0-17)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:27 Feb 1912
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:later writer; engineer's son
Religion:unknown
Country of Origin:Britain / India (Parents English and Irish but Indian born)
Country of Experience:India
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:[unknown]
Genre:Fiction
Form of Text:Print: Book
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Source Information:
Record ID:8873
Source:Gordon Bowker
Editor:n/a
Title:Through the Dark Labyrinth: A Biography of Lawrence Durrell
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1996
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Page:12
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Citation:
Gordon Bowker, Through the Dark Labyrinth: A Biography of Lawrence Durrell, (London, 1996), p. 12, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=8873, accessed: 17 August 2024
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