Evidence: | 'Your opening pages [of "Turgenev: A Study"] are excellent , excellent! I was much delighted with your masterly thrusts to all that thick headed crowd. As to the rest of the book you know that I do know it well.' |
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Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 1 Oct 1917 and 27 Oct 1917 | ||||||||||
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) |
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Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | Edward Garnett |
Title: | Turgenev: A Study |
Genre: | Essays / Criticism |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | Collins 1917 |
Provenance: | n/a |
Record ID: | 28348 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Joseph Conrad | |
Editor: | Laurence Davies, Frederick R. Karl and Owen Knowles | |
Title: | The Collected Letters of Joseph Conrad Volume 6, 1917-1919 | |
Place of Publication: | Cambridge | |
Date of Publication: | 2002 | |
Vol: | 6 | |
Page: | 138 | |
Additional comments: | Letetr from Joseph Conrad to Edward Garnett dated 27 October 1917 Capel House. |
Citation: | Joseph Conrad, Laurence Davies, Frederick R. Karl and Owen Knowles (ed.), The Collected Letters of Joseph Conrad Volume 6, 1917-1919 (Cambridge, 2002), 6, p. 138, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=28348, accessed: 03 December 2023 |
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