| Evidence: | 'Owen met H.G. Wells in November, one of the leading writers about the war and its politics, an advocate of internationalism, efficiency, the defeat of militarism by military means. Owen read at least two of his books in December'. |
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Dec 1917 and 31 Dec 1917 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Scarborough county: Yorkshire |
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| Reader: | Wilfred Owen |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 18 Mar 1893 |
| Socio-economic group: | Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder |
| Occupation: | soldier and poet |
| Religion: | none |
| 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: | Herbert George Wells |
| Title: | n/a |
| Genre: | Fiction, Essays / Criticism, History |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 21923 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Dominic Hibberd | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | Owen the Poet | |
| Place of Publication: | Basingstoke | |
| Date of Publication: | 1986 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 127 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Dominic Hibberd, Owen the Poet (Basingstoke, 1986), p. 127, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=21923, accessed: 20 April 2024 | |
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