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Record 18331

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
'G. L. Dickinson wrote to V[irginia] W[oolf] in praise of The Waves on 23 October [1931], and again, after re-reading, on 13 November 1931.'
Century: 1900-1945
Date: Between 7 Oct 1931 and 23 Oct 1931
Country: England
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

Reader/Listener/Reading Group:

Reader:Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 1862
Socio-economic group: Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation: Fellow of King's College, Cambridge
Religion: Anglican
Country of origin: England
Country of experience: England
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author: Virginia Woolf
Title: The Waves
Genre: Fiction
Form of Text: Print: Book
Publication details: 7 October 1931
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 18331  
Source - Print  
  Author: Virginia Woolf
  Editor: Anne Olivier Bell
  Title: The Diary of Virginia Woolf
  Place of Publication: London
  Date of Publication: 1982
  Vol: 4
  Page: 54 n.8
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: Virginia Woolf, Anne Olivier Bell (ed.), The Diary of Virginia Woolf (London, 1982), 4, p. 54 n.8, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=18331, accessed: 28 March 2024

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