| Evidence: | Leonard Woolf to Lytton Strachey, 27 January 1905:
'I sit in the Kachcheri [a government office] most of the day & sign my name. I play tennis, dine, read Henry James (Jaffna has a library which contains him & [Dinah Craik's] John Halifax, Gentleman), & go to bed.'
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1905 and 27 Jan 1905 | ||||||||||
| Country: | Ceylon | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | county: Jaffna (province) | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Leonard Woolf |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 25 Nov 1880 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Colonial civil servant |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | Ceylon |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Henry James |
| Title: | n/a |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 19681 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | n/a | |
| Editor: | Frederic Spotts | |
| Title: | Letters of Leonard Woolf | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1990 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 75 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Frederic Spotts (ed.), Letters of Leonard Woolf (London, 1990), p. 75, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=19681, accessed: 25 April 2024 | |
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