Evidence: | 'I had time yesterday to read your poem. In fact I read it three times. Once in the train. Once after luncheon in the library. And once before I went to bed.' |
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Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
Date: | 25 Jul 1938 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | daytime: in the train and after luncheon night: before bed |
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Place: | city: London | ||||||||||
Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Harold Nicolson |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | 21 Nov 1886 |
Socio-economic group: | Royalty / aristocracy |
Occupation: | Diplomat |
Religion: | unknown |
Country of origin: | England |
Country of experience: | England |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | Vita Sackville-West |
Title: | Solitude |
Genre: | Poetry |
Form of Text: | Unknown |
Publication details: | Published by the Hogarth Press, 1938 |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 20109 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Harold Nicolson | |
Editor: | Nigel Nicolson | |
Title: | Vita and Harold | |
Place of Publication: | Great Britain | |
Date of Publication: | 1992 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 302 | |
Additional comments: | Quotation taken from a letter dated 26 July 1938 written by Harold Nicolson to Vita Sackville-West. Letter written from 4 King's Bench Walk, London. |
Citation: | Harold Nicolson, Nigel Nicolson (ed.), Vita and Harold (Great Britain, 1992), p. 302, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=20109, accessed: 28 March 2024 |
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