Evidence: | 'I don't dare to work any more tonight. That is why I asked for another Dickens; if I read him in bed he diverts my mind.' |
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Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 1 Aug 1917 and 4 Feb 1918 | ||||||||||
Country: | France | ||||||||||
Time: | night | ||||||||||
Place: | city: Bandol county: Provence specific address: Hotel Beau Rivage location in dwelling: Bedroom other location: in bed |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Katherine Mansfield |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | 14 Oct 1888 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | Novelist and Critic |
Religion: | n/a |
Country of origin: | New Zealand |
Country of experience: | France |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | Charles Dickens |
Title: | n/a |
Genre: | Fiction |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | borrowed (private library) |
Record ID: | 3786 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Katherine Mansfield | |
Editor: | Vincent O'Sullivan | |
Title: | Katherine Mansfield: Selected Letters | |
Place of Publication: | Oxford | |
Date of Publication: | 1990 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 71 | |
Additional comments: | Letter from Katherine Mansfield to J.M. Murry, 3&4 Feb, 1918 |
Citation: | Katherine Mansfield, Vincent O'Sullivan (ed.), Katherine Mansfield: Selected Letters (Oxford, 1990), p. 71, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3786, accessed: 19 April 2024 |
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