Record Number: 3903

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Reading Experience:

Evidence:

'One enthusiastic reader of "Land and Water" was the poet James Elroy Flecker, who, in the process of dying in a Swiss sanatorium, requested his parents to take out a subscription to the paper for him.'

Century:

1900-1945

Date:

unknown

Country:

n/a

Time

n/a

Place:

n/a

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:

James Elroy Flecker

Age:

Adult (18-100+)

Gender:

Male

Date of Birth:

5 Nov 1884

Socio-Economic Group:

Professional / academic / merchant / farmer

Occupation:

Writer

Religion:

n/a

Country of Origin:

England

Country of Experience:

n/a

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

n/a

Additional Comments:

n/a

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Text Being Read:

Author:

anon

Title:

Land and Water

Genre:

Poetry, Miscellany / Anthology

Form of Text:

Print: Serial / periodical

Publication Details

Ed. Hilaire Belloc

Provenance

unknown

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Source Information:

Record ID:

3903

Source:

Print

Author:

Philip Waller

Editor:

n/a

Title:

Writers, Readers, and Reputations: Literary Life in Britain 1870-1918

Place of Publication:

Oxford

Date of Publication:

2006

Vol:

n/a

Page:

952

Additional Comments:

n/a

Citation:

Philip Waller, Writers, Readers, and Reputations: Literary Life in Britain 1870-1918 (Oxford, 2006), p. 952, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=3903, accessed: 26 April 2024

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Additional Comments:

None