Record Number: 26470
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Without any doubt Jean [Gachet de la Fournière] has talent.[...] I wrote my immediate impression right after reading the manuscript.'
Century:1900-1945
Date:Between 1 Jan 1910 and 27 Sep 1910
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:n/a
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:3 Dec 1857
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Master mariner and author
Religion:originally Polish Catholic, by now agnostic/atheist
Country of Origin:Poland
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:unknown
Genre:Unknown
Form of Text:Manuscript: Unknown
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceowned
probably sent by Madame Poradowska for Conrad's opinion.
Source Information:
Record ID:26470
Source:Joseph Conrad
Editor:Karl Frederick R. and Laurence Davies
Title:The Collected Letters of Joseph Conrad Volume 4 1908-1911
Place of Publication:Cambridge
Date of Publication:1990
Vol:4
Page:369-70
Additional Comments:
Letter in French from Joseph Conrad to Marguerite Poradowska, dated 27 September, 1910 Capel House.
Citation:
Joseph Conrad, Karl Frederick R. and Laurence Davies (ed.), The Collected Letters of Joseph Conrad Volume 4 1908-1911 (Cambridge, 1990), 4, p. 369-70, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=26470, accessed: 28 March 2024
Additional Comments:
A French language search reveals no trace of any published work under the name of Jean Gachet de la Fournière.