Evidence: | 'At one poetical evening [at Wilfrid Blunt's home Crabbet Park], when the guests included A. E. Housman and Desmond MacCarthy ... Wilfrid [Meynell] was requested to read George Meredith's Modern Love. This he did, with running commentary ...' |
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Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
Date: | unknown | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | evening | ||||||||||
Place: | county: Sussex specific address: Crabbet Park |
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Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Wilfrid Meynell |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | 1852 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | Writer |
Religion: | Roman Catholic |
Country of origin: | England |
Country of experience: | England |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
Wilfrid Blunt A. E. Housman Desmond MacCarthy |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | George Meredith |
Title: | Modern Love |
Genre: | Poetry |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 3471 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Philip Waller | |
Editor: | n/a | |
Title: | Writers, Readers, and Reputations: Literary Life in Britain 1870-1918 | |
Place of Publication: | Oxford | |
Date of Publication: | 2006 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 555 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Philip Waller, Writers, Readers, and Reputations: Literary Life in Britain 1870-1918 (Oxford, 2006), p. 555, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3471, accessed: 29 March 2024 |
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