| Evidence: | 'In the same No. [of Harper's Magazine] Nevinson has a story-- and Lord it is bad. The whole No. is so inept that I feel sick to see myself there.' |
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Aug 1910 and 5 Aug 1910 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Orlestone nr. Ashford county: Kent specific address: Capel House |
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| Reader: | Joseph Conrad |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 3 Dec 1857 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Master mariner and author |
| Religion: | originally Polish Catholic, by now agnostic/atheist |
| Country of origin: | Poland |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Henry Woodd Nevinson |
| Title: | Sitting at a Play |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Serial / periodical |
| Publication details: | Harpers Magazine August 1910 |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 26467 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Joseph Conrad | |
| Editor: | Karl Frederick R. and Laurence Davies | |
| Title: | The Collected Letters of Joseph Conrad Volume 4 1908-1911 | |
| Place of Publication: | Cambridge | |
| Date of Publication: | 1990 | |
| Vol: | 4 | |
| Page: | 354 | |
| Additional comments: | Letter from Joseph Conrad to John Galsworthy dated 5 August 1910 Capel House. |
| Citation: | Joseph Conrad, Karl Frederick R. and Laurence Davies (ed.), The Collected Letters of Joseph Conrad Volume 4 1908-1911 (Cambridge, 1990), 4, p. 354, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=26467, accessed: 25 April 2024 | |
| 'The Secret Sharer' was first published in the August and September issues of Harper's Magazine'. See also Conrad's letter to John Galworthy 26 November 1908 record 25050 in which he praises Nevinson's book on India. |
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