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Record 3784

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
'I got up at that moment to re-read your article on Leon Bloy. The memory of it suddenly rose in my mind, like a scent'.
Century: 1900-1945
Date: Between 15 Jul 1917 and 31 Jul 1917
Country: England
Time: n/a
Place: city: Chelsea
specific address: 141 A Church St
   
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:Katherine Mansfield
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 14 Oct 1888
Socio-economic group: Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation: Novelist and Critic
Religion: n/a
Country of origin: New Zealand
Country of experience: England
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author: John Middleton Murry
Title: The Loneliness of Leon Bloy
Genre: Essays / Criticism
Form of Text: Print: Newspaper
Publication details: Times Literary Supplement, 19 July 1917
Provenance: owned

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 3784  
Source - Print  
  Author: Katherine Mansfield
  Editor: Vincent O'Sullivan
  Title: Katherine Mansfield: Selected Letters
  Place of Publication: Oxford
  Date of Publication: 1990
  Vol: n/a
  Page: 58
  Additional comments: Letter from Katherine Mansfield to J.M. Murry, late July 1917

Citation: Katherine Mansfield, Vincent O'Sullivan (ed.), Katherine Mansfield: Selected Letters (Oxford, 1990), p. 58, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3784, accessed: 28 March 2024

Additional comments:

Mansfield read the article twice.

 

 

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