| Evidence: | 'Will you please give my warm regards to your husband and tell him I have just finished reading the "Rumak" with the greatest possible interest. I think it's simply wonderful in its sustained power and charm of expression.[...] I haven't benn able as yet to find time to begin "Pustka.'' |
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1923 and 20 Jan 1923 | ||||||||||
| 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: | Jan Tadeusz Zuk-Skarszewski |
| Title: | Rumak Swiatowida:karykatura wczorajsza (Swiatowid's Steed: A Caricature of Yesterday) |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | Krakow 1919 |
| Provenance: | owned sent by author |
| Record ID: | 28893 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Joseph Conrad | |
| Editor: | Laurence Davies and Gene M. Moore | |
| Title: | The Collected Letters of Joseph Conrad Volume 8,1923-1924 | |
| Place of Publication: | Cambridge | |
| Date of Publication: | 2008 | |
| Vol: | 8 | |
| Page: | 12 | |
| Additional comments: | Letter from Joseph Conrad to Kate Zuk-Skarszewska dated 20 January 1923, Oswalds |
| Citation: | Joseph Conrad, Laurence Davies and Gene M. Moore (ed.), The Collected Letters of Joseph Conrad Volume 8,1923-1924 (Cambridge, 2008), 8, p. 12, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=28893, accessed: 26 April 2024 | |
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