| Evidence: | 'I want to thank you at once for the book you have been good enough to send me.It is of course of the greatest interest and secures my personal sympathy by the kindly attitude of the author towards the people he treats, [i.e. Polish immigrants in U.S.] of and by the poignancy of the action.'
[Hence follows alomost a page of constructive criticism.] |
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between Jun 1921 and 25 Oct 1921 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Bishopsbourne county: Kent specific address: Oswalds |
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| Reader: | Joseph Conrad |
| 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, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Harold Waldo |
| Title: | Stash of the Marsh County |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | New York: G. H. Doran, 1921 |
| Provenance: | owned sent by author |
| Record ID: | 28863 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Joseph Conrad | |
| Editor: | Laurence Davies and J. H. Stape | |
| Title: | The Collected Letters of Joseph Conrad Volume 7, 1920-1922 | |
| Place of Publication: | Cambridge | |
| Date of Publication: | 2005 | |
| Vol: | 7 | |
| Page: | 360-1 | |
| Additional comments: | Letter from Joseph Conrad to Harold Waldo 25 October 1921, Oswalds |
| Citation: | Joseph Conrad, Laurence Davies and J. H. Stape (ed.), The Collected Letters of Joseph Conrad Volume 7, 1920-1922 (Cambridge, 2005), 7, p. 360-1, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=28863, accessed: 18 April 2024 | |
| See fn. 1 and 2 p.360 of source text. |
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