| Evidence: | 'I'm reading an Oxford undergraduate ms novel, and his hero says "Do you know these lines from The Land, the finest poem, by far the finest of our living poets -" but for all that, we shan't publish him.' |
||||||||||
| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 25 Jan 1882 and 26 Sep 1929 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Rodmell, Lewes county: Sussex specific address: Monk's House |
||||||||||
| Type of Experience (Reader): |
|
||||||||||
| Type of Experience (Listener): |
|
||||||||||
| Reader: | Virginia Woolf |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 25 Jan 1882 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Novelist |
| Religion: | Agnostic |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | unknown |
| Title: | [ms novel] |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Manuscript: Codex |
| Publication details: | |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 18187 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Virginia Woolf | |
| Editor: | Louise DeSalvo | |
| Title: | The Letters of Vita Sackville-West to Virginia Woolf | |
| Place of Publication: | Great Britain | |
| Date of Publication: | 1984 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 373 | |
| Additional comments: | Quotation taken from a letter dated Monday 26 September 1929 written by Virginia Woolf to Vita Sackville-West. Additional editor Mitchell A. Leaska. |
| Citation: | Virginia Woolf, Louise DeSalvo (ed.), The Letters of Vita Sackville-West to Virginia Woolf (Great Britain, 1984), p. 373, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=18187, accessed: 25 April 2024 | |
| "The Land" was written by Vita Sackville-West and published in 1926. |
Reading Experience Database version 2.0. Page updated: 27th Apr 2016 3:15pm (GMT)