Record Number: 14565

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Reading Experience:

Evidence:

"Many thanks for 'Mankind in the Making'. Like 'Anticipations' it is very wonderful, and very uneven."

Century:

1900-1945

Date:

Between 1 Jan 1903 and 8 Oct 1903

Country:

France

Time

n/a

Place:

city: Paris
specific address: 4 Rue de Calais

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

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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:

Reader:

Arnold Bennett

Age:

Adult (18-100+)

Gender:

Male

Date of Birth:

27 May 1867

Socio-Economic Group:

Professional / academic / merchant / farmer

Occupation:

writer/journalist/reviewer

Religion:

Christian

Country of Origin:

England

Country of Experience:

France

Listeners present if any:
e.g family, servants, friends

n/a

Additional Comments:

n/a

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Text Being Read:

Author:

H. G. Wells

Title:

Mankind in the Making

Genre:

Social Science, Politics, Education

Form of Text:

Print: Book

Publication Details

1903

Provenance

owned

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Source Information:

Record ID:

14565

Source:

Print

Author:

Arnold Bennett

Editor:

James Hepburn

Title:

Letters of Arnold Bennett Vol.II 1889-1915

Place of Publication:

London: Oxford University Press

Date of Publication:

1968

Vol:

II

Page:

181

Additional Comments:

In a letter from Bennet to H.G. Wells dated 8 Oct 1903 from 4 Rue de Calais, Paris.

Citation:

Arnold Bennett, James Hepburn (ed.), Letters of Arnold Bennett Vol.II 1889-1915 (London: Oxford University Press, 1968), II, p. 181, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=14565, accessed: 25 April 2024

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Additional Comments:

None