| Evidence: | 'By Swinburne's conversion, I meant no reference to his divagations about 'Rizpah', which I did not honour with perusal, but to other matter in that article which I shall not mention now, since you had not nous enough to twig its significance for yourself.' |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 15 Feb 1881 and 15 Mar 1881 | ||||||||||
| Country: | Switzerland | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Davos | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Robert Louis Stevenson |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 13 Nov 1850 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | writer |
| Religion: | atheist |
| Country of origin: | Scotland |
| Country of experience: | Switzerland |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
letter to W E Henley |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | |
| Title: | Fortnightly Review |
| Genre: | Ephemera |
| Form of Text: | Print: Serial / periodical |
| Publication details: | February 1881 issue |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 22607 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Robert Louis Stevenson | |
| Editor: | Bradford Booth | |
| Title: | The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson | |
| Place of Publication: | New Haven and London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1994 | |
| Vol: | 3 | |
| Page: | 159 | |
| Additional comments: | additional editor Ernest Mehew |
| Citation: | Robert Louis Stevenson, Bradford Booth (ed.), The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson (New Haven and London, 1994), 3, p. 159, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=22607, accessed: 23 April 2024 | |
| Footnote Booth/Mehew p159 says that the article about Rizpah (which RLS did not read) is contained in the February 1881 issue of Fortnightly Review, the rest of which he says he did read. |
Reading Experience Database version 2.0. Page updated: 27th Apr 2016 3:15pm (GMT)