Record Number: 28459
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Even George Orwell, who had dismissed "Seed of Chaos" with contempt the previous year, now expressed deep misgivings in "The Observer" for April 8th.'
Century:1900-1945
Date:From: 8 Apr 1945
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:n/a
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:Female
Date of Birth:29 Dec 1893
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:writer
Religion:unknown
Country of Origin:England
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:Article in "The Observer"
Genre:Politics
Form of Text:Print: Newspaper
Publication Details1945
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:28459
Source:Vera Brittain
Editor:n/a
Title:Testament of Experience
Place of Publication:Great Britain
Date of Publication:1980
Vol:n/a
Page:358
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Vera Brittain, Testament of Experience (Great Britain, 1980), p. 358, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=28459, accessed: 25 April 2024
Additional Comments:
"Seed of Chaos" was written by Vera Brittain. She goes on to quote from George Orwell's newspaper article.