Evidence: | I am returning your Memoirs.
Technically they have practically no faults, except those of the typist. A few slips here and there. And also one or two places where I think a little cutting might be done. . . . Finally you need have no qualms about the book, either technically of as to its interestingness. As a fact you write a damned sight too skilfully for a painter.
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Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
Date: | Until: 31 Mar 1930 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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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 |
Author: | William Rothenstein |
Title: | Men and Memoirs |
Genre: | Autobiog / Diary |
Form of Text: | Manuscript: typescript |
Publication details: | published in 1931-2 |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 26298 | |
Source - | ||
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: | 331-2 | |
Additional comments: | In a letter from Arnold Bennett to William Rothenstein, from 75 Cadogan Square, dated 31st March 1930 |
Citation: | Arnold Bennett, James Hepburn (ed.), Letters of Arnold Bennett Vol.III 1916 -1931 (London: Oxford University Press, 1970), III, p. 331-2, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=26298, accessed: 09 June 2023 |
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