| Evidence: | Robert Sherard on Oscar Wilde's work as a lecturer, in Oscar Wilde: The Story of an Unhappy Friendship (1902; 1908) 87-9: 'It was a real penance to him, and I could understand this after I had seen how his lectures were advertised in the provincial papers.' |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | unknown | ||||||||||
| Country: | unknown | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Robert Sherard |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 1861 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Writer |
| Religion: | unknown |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | unknown |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | |
| Title: | advertisements for Oscar Wilde's lectures |
| Genre: | Ephemera |
| Form of Text: | Print: Advertisement, Newspaper |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 3594 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Philip Waller | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | Writers, Readers, and Reputations: Literary Life in Britain 1870-1918 | |
| Place of Publication: | n/a | |
| Date of Publication: | n/a | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 605 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Philip Waller, Writers, Readers, and Reputations: Literary Life in Britain 1870-1918 p. 605, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3594, accessed: 28 April 2024 | |
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