Record Number: 4600

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Reading Experience:

Evidence:

'Bennett had read "Ann Veronica", which Wells had sent him that October with an inscription "The Young Mistress's Tale, to Arnold B. with love from his nephew H.G.": he hadn't been over-impressed with it, surprisingly, perhaps.'

Century:

1900-1945

Date:

Oct 1909

Country:

France

Time

n/a

Place:

n/a

Type of Experience
(Reader):
 

silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Type of Experience
(Listener):
 

solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:

Reader:

Arnold Bennett

Age:

Adult (18-100+)

Gender:

Male

Date of Birth:

27 May 1867

Socio-Economic Group:

Professional / academic / merchant / farmer

Occupation:

writer/editor/reviewer

Religion:

Christian

Country of Origin:

England

Country of Experience:

France

Listeners present if any:
e.g family, servants, friends

n/a

Additional Comments:

n/a

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Text Being Read:

Author:

H. G. Wells

Title:

Ann Veronica

Genre:

Fiction

Form of Text:

Print: Book

Publication Details

1909

Provenance

owned

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Source Information:

Record ID:

4600

Source:

Print

Author:

Margaret Drabble

Editor:

n/a

Title:

Arnold Bennett

Place of Publication:

London

Date of Publication:

1974

Vol:

n/a

Page:

172

Additional Comments:

sent in October 1909

Citation:

Margaret Drabble, Arnold Bennett (London, 1974), p. 172, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=4600, accessed: 19 April 2024

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Additional Comments:

None