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Record 3820

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
'My sticks of rhubarb were wrapped up in a copy of the "Star" containing Lloyd George's last, more than eloquent speech. As I snipped up the rhubarb my eye fell, was fixed and fastened on, that sentence wherein he tells us that we have grasped our niblick and struck out for the open course.'
Century: 1900-1945
Date: Between 21 Aug 1917 and 30 Nov 1917
Country: England
Time: daytime
Place: city: Chelsea
specific address: 141A Church St
   
Type of Experience (Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Type of Experience (Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Reader/Listener/Reading Group:

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: England
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author: Lloyd George
Title: n/a
Genre: Politics, Speech about the war
Form of Text: Print: Newspaper
Publication details: The Star
Provenance: owned

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 3820  
Source - Print  
  Author: Katherine Mansfield
  Editor: J Middleton Murry
  Title: Journal of Katherine Mansfield
  Place of Publication: Hamburg Paris Bologna
  Date of Publication: 1935
  Vol: n/a
  Page: 89
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: Katherine Mansfield, J Middleton Murry (ed.), Journal of Katherine Mansfield (Hamburg Paris Bologna, 1935), p. 89, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3820, accessed: 23 April 2024

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