| Evidence: | 'Do you now what we are doing? Harold is reading about Harmann, The Butcher of Hanover, - an unbelievably horrible book which I recommend by the way to the Hogarth Press, in translation, - and I am writing to you, and over both of us hangs the immediate prospect of putting on our pretty evening clothes and sallying out to a party.' |
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 25 Feb 1929 | ||||||||||
| Country: | Germany | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Berlin | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Harold Nicolson |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | n/a |
| Socio-economic group: | Royalty / aristocracy |
| Occupation: | Diplomat |
| Religion: | Unknown |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | Germany |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | unknown |
| Title: | [work about Harmann, the Butcher of Hanover] |
| Genre: | Biography |
| Form of Text: | Print: Unknown |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 18169 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Vita Sackville-West | |
| Editor: | Louise DeSalvo | |
| Title: | The Letters of Vita Sackville-West to Virginia Woolf | |
| Place of Publication: | Great Britain | |
| Date of Publication: | 1984 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 348 | |
| Additional comments: | Quotation taken from a letter dated Monday 25 February 1929 written by Vita Sackville-West to Virginia Woolf. Additional editor Mitchell A. Leaska. |
| Citation: | Vita Sackville-West, Louise DeSalvo (ed.), The Letters of Vita Sackville-West to Virginia Woolf (Great Britain, 1984), p. 348, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=18169, accessed: 24 April 2024 | |
| The Hogarth Press was owned by Virginia and Leonard Woolf. |
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