| Evidence: | 'Thank you for sending me the comedy. I found it [...] interesting and greatly entertaining, which however dd not prevent me from taking your work quite seriously.' |
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1921 and 10 Jun 1921 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Bishopsbourne county: Kent specific address: Oswalds |
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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: | Bruno Winawer |
| Title: | Ksiega Hioba (The Book of Job) |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Form of Text: | Print: playscript |
| Publication details: | Warsaw: Nakładem Autora, 1921. |
| Provenance: | n/a |
| Record ID: | 28847 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Joseph Conrad | |
| Editor: | Laurence Davies and J. H. Stape | |
| Title: | The Collected Letters of Joseph Conrad Volume 7, 1920-1922 | |
| Place of Publication: | Cambridge | |
| Date of Publication: | 2005 | |
| Vol: | 7 | |
| Page: | 300 | |
| Additional comments: | Letter in Polish from Joseph Conrad to Bruno Winawer 10 June 1921, Oswalds |
| Citation: | Joseph Conrad, Laurence Davies and J. H. Stape (ed.), The Collected Letters of Joseph Conrad Volume 7, 1920-1922 (Cambridge, 2005), 7, p. 300, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=28847, accessed: 23 September 2023 | |
| Bruno Winawer (see fn.3, p.300 of source text) was a Polish short story writer and dramatist. Conrad subsequently translated the play himself. |
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