Evidence: | 'Let me thank you warmly for the two magnificent and interesting vol[ume]s about the South-Sea Isles which you have been good enough to send me.' |
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Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 1 Jan 1921 and 30 Aug 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: | Frederick O'Brien |
Title: | Mystic Isles of the South Seas |
Genre: | Geography / Travel |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | London: Hodder and Stoughton, and New York: Century Co. 1921 |
Provenance: | owned sent by author |
Record ID: | 28851 | |
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: | 334 | |
Additional comments: | Letter from Joseph Conrad to Frederick O'Brien 30 August 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. 334, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=28851, accessed: 28 March 2024 |
Frederick O'Brien was an American journalist and travel writer, see fn.3, p.3 of source text. It is not apparent whether Conrad was sent the New York or the London edition of this illustrated text. See also recoord ID 28854. |
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