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Record 18382

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
Sunday 15 January 1933: 'I am reading Parnell.'
Century: 1900-1945
Date: Between 1 Jan 1933 and 15 Jan 1933
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:Virginia Woolf
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 25 Jan 1882
Socio-economic group: Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation: Writer
Religion: agnostic
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: R. Barry O'Brien
Title: The Life of Charles Stuart Parnell
Genre: History, Biography, Politics
Form of Text: Print: Book
Publication details: 2 vols, 1898
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 18382  
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: 143
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: Virginia Woolf, Anne Olivier Bell (ed.), The Diary of Virginia Woolf (London, 1982), 4, p. 143, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=18382, accessed: 28 March 2024

Additional comments:

Text details provided by source ed.; see p.143 n.7.

 

 

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