Evidence: | 13/3/1904 - "He was able to read on the last morning of his life, asking me to bring him an article on Shakespeare and a new poem by Thomas Hardy." |
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Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
Date: | 22 Feb 1904 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | city: London location in dwelling: Hyde Park Gate |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Leslie Stephen |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | 28 Nov 1832 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | Historian, literary critic, biographer |
Religion: | Christian |
Country of origin: | England |
Country of experience: | England |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
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Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | Thomas Hardy |
Title: | n/a |
Genre: | Poetry |
Form of Text: | Print: Serial / periodical |
Publication details: | 1904 |
Provenance: | owned |
Record ID: | 3687 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Virginia Woolf | |
Editor: | Nigel Nicolson | |
Title: | The Flight of the Mind: The Letters of Virginia Woolf 1888-1912 | |
Place of Publication: | London | |
Date of Publication: | 1983 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 134 | |
Additional comments: | Letter from Virginia Stephen to Charles Eliot Norton (13/3/1904), describing her father's last hours. |
Citation: | Virginia Woolf, Nigel Nicolson (ed.), The Flight of the Mind: The Letters of Virginia Woolf 1888-1912 (London, 1983), p. 134, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3687, accessed: 28 November 2023 |
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