| Evidence: | 'I?m glad you like the Shaw. Stanley bought me one of the early editions ? I haven?t read it through yet ? I?m trying to get through Spengler?s second volume of The Decline of the West. Have just finished ? Du cot? de chez Swann?. By the way let me know a list of good modern French novels ? especially novels of ideas ? the Catholic movement, the socialists, etc?' |
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 31 Jan 1929 and 31 Dec 1929 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Birkenhead | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Winifred Agnes Moore |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 23 Feb 1877 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Teacher and Labour Councilor |
| Religion: | Quaker |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | nee Booth |
| Author: | Marcel Proust |
| Title: | Du Cote de Chez Swann |
| Genre: | Fiction, Autobiog / Diary |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 14116 | |
| Source - | Manuscript | |
| Author: | Winifred Agnes Moore [nee Booth] | |
| Title: | MS Letters from Winifred Moore, 1928-1941 | |
| Location: | private collection | |
| Call no: | undated, late 1929 | |
| Page/folio: | n/a |
| Citation: | Winifred Agnes Moore [nee Booth], MS Letters from Winifred Moore, 1928-1941 private collection, p. undated, late 1929, p. n/a, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=14116, accessed: 19 April 2024 | |
| This material copyright Shirley Gould Smith and Andrew Neill Vanson Moore. |
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