| Evidence: | 'It was ever so good of you to have sent me the Hogarth little book. I knew practically nothing of the man and I was glad to learn.' Hence follow 13 lines of praise. |
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1910 and 22 Nov 1910 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | Orlestone nr. Ashford Kent 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: | Edward Garnett |
| Title: | Hogarth |
| Genre: | Arts / architecture |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | Duckworth 1902,1910. From context, likely that Conrad was reading the reprinted 1910 edition |
| Provenance: | owned sent by author |
| Record ID: | 26478 | |
| 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: | 390-1 | |
| Additional comments: | Letter from Joseph Conrad to Edward Garnett dated 22 November, 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. 390-1, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=26478, accessed: 03 December 2023 | |
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