Record Number: 21854
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'[Laurent Tailhade] must have lent him one of his two volumes of collected poems because Owen soon started a translation of a [italics] ballade elegiaque [end italics] from it'.
Century:1900-1945
Date:Between 20 Aug 1914 and 31 Aug 1914
Country:France
Timen/a
Place:city: Bagneres
Type of Experience(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:18 Mar 1893
Socio-Economic Group:Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder
Occupation:tutor, later soldier and poet
Religion:none
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:France
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Poemes elegiaques
Genre:Poetry
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceborrowed (other)
lent by Tailhade
Source Information:
Record ID:21854
Source:Dominic Hibberd
Editor:n/a
Title:Owen the Poet
Place of Publication:Basingstoke
Date of Publication:1986
Vol:n/a
Page:36
Additional Comments:
n/a
Citation:
Dominic Hibberd, Owen the Poet (Basingstoke, 1986), p. 36, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=21854, accessed: 29 March 2024
Additional Comments:
Tailhade later presented him with the two volumes of his poems.