Record Number: 27736
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'I was delighted with Miss Glasgow's novel ["Life and Gabriella: The Story of a Woman's Courage"]; the insight, the mastery of her craft, the interest and charm of the narrative-- all this is of the very first order.'
Century:1900-1945
Date:Between 1 Jan 1916 and 10 Apr 1916
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: Orlestone nr. Ashford
county: Kent
specific address: Capel House
(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:3 Dec 1857
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Master mariner and author
Religion:originally Polish Catholic, by now agnostic/atheist
Country of Origin:Poland
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author:Ellen (Anderson Gholson) Glasgow
Title:Life and Gabriella: The Story of a Woman's Courage
Genre:Fiction
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Details1916 N.Y. Doubleday
Provenanceowned
sent by U.S. publisher
Source Information:
Record ID:27736
Source:Joseph c
Editor:Karl Frederick R. and Laurence Davies
Title:The Collected Letters of Joseph Conrad Volume 5, 1912-1916
Place of Publication:Cambridge
Date of Publication:1996
Vol:5
Page:574
Additional Comments:
Letter from Joseph Conrad to F.N. Doubleday dated 10 April 1916, Capel House
Citation:
Joseph c, Karl Frederick R. and Laurence Davies (ed.), The Collected Letters of Joseph Conrad Volume 5, 1912-1916 (Cambridge, 1996), 5, p. 574, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=27736, accessed: 28 March 2024
Additional Comments:
None