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Record 3537

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
He went to bed that night to read about the death of Jules from the Goncourt 'Journals', in order to put himself into the right artistic mood.
Century: 1850-1899
Date: 29 Sep 1896
Country: UK
Time: night
Place: city: London
specific address: 6 Netherton Grove
   
Type of Experience (Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Type of Experience (Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Reader/Listener/Reading Group:

Reader:Arnold Bennett
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 27 May 1867
Socio-economic group: Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation: writer/editor
Religion: Christian
Country of origin: UK
Country of experience: UK
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author: Edmund de Goncourt
Title: Journals
Genre: Essays / Criticism, Autobiog / Diary
Form of Text: Print: Book
Publication details: 1888-96
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 3537  
Source - Print  
  Author: Margaret Drabble
  Editor: n/a
  Title: Arnold Bennett
  Place of Publication: London
  Date of Publication: 1974
  Vol: n/a
  Page: 69
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: Margaret Drabble, Arnold Bennett (London, 1974), p. 69, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3537, accessed: 29 March 2024

Additional comments:

 

 

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