Record Number: 5935
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'the young poet began to wonder "who was this de Quincey, and what sort of a pen had he?'" From "The Confessions of an Opium Eater" he discovered Wordsworth'.
Century:1850-1899
Date:Between 1895 and 1897
Country:U.S.A
Timen/a
Place:city: New York
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:1 Jun 1878
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:later a writer
Religion:unknown
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:U.S.A
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Confessions of an English Opium Eater
Genre:Autobiog / Diary
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:5935
Source:Muriel Spark
Editor:n/a
Title:John Masefield
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1953 (rev. ed. 1992)
Vol:n/a
Page:38
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Muriel Spark, John Masefield (London, 1953 (rev. ed. 1992)), p. 38, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=5935, accessed: 29 March 2024
Additional Comments:
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