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Record 25216

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
Now as regards the 'N.R.F'., am I unjust? All I know is that under Copeau, I panted monthly for the 'N.R.F'. Under Rivière, I pass a fortnight before opening it. The foremost is fundamental and unanswerable literary criticism! Yes, I had read 'Clodomir l’assassin'. It was marvellous. Inspired by your letter, I searched out the Numbers containing it and read it again. . .
Century: 1900-1945
Date: Between 1 Oct 1922 and 23 Sep 1923
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:Arnold Bennett
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 27 May 1867
Socio-economic group: Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation: writer/journalist/reviewer
Religion: Christian
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: Marcel Jouhandeau
Title: Clodomir l'assassin
Genre: Fiction
Form of Text: Print: Serial / periodical
Publication details: Nouvelle Revue Francais, October 1922
Provenance: owned

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 25216  
Source - Print  
  Author: Arnold Bennett
  Editor: James Hepburn
  Title: Letters of Arnold Bennett Vol.III 1916 -1931
  Place of Publication: London: Oxford University Press
  Date of Publication: 1970
  Vol: III
  Page: 200
  Additional comments: In a letter from Arnold Bennett to André Gide, from 75, Cadogan Square, dated 23-9-1923

Citation: Arnold Bennett, James Hepburn (ed.), Letters of Arnold Bennett Vol.III 1916 -1931 (London: Oxford University Press, 1970), III, p. 200, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=25216, accessed: 30 May 2023

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