Evidence: | 'When I came home from the office where I worked, I went straight to my room, took out the cheap edition of "Tales Grotesque and Arabesque", and began to read.' |
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Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
Date: | unknown | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | evening | ||||||||||
Place: | city: London location in dwelling: Bedroom |
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Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Alfred Hitchcock |
Age | Child (0-17) |
Gender | n/a |
Date of Birth | 13 Aug 1899 |
Socio-economic group: | Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder |
Occupation: | office worker, later film director |
Religion: | Catholic |
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: | Edgar Allan Poe |
Title: | Tales Arabesque and Grotesque |
Genre: | Fiction |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | cheap edition |
Provenance: | owned |
Record ID: | 362 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Donald Spoto | |
Editor: | n/a | |
Title: | The Life of Alfred Hitchcock: the Dark Side of Genius | |
Place of Publication: | London | |
Date of Publication: | 1983 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 39 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Donald Spoto, The Life of Alfred Hitchcock: the Dark Side of Genius (London, 1983), p. 39, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=362, accessed: 20 April 2024 |
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