| Evidence: | 'I have read - given way to reading - two books by Octave Mirbeau - and after them I see dreadfully and finally, (1) that the French are a filthy people, (2) that their corruption is so puante [stinking] - I'll never go near 'em again.' |
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 5 Jul 1918 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | afternoon | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: London specific address: 47 Redcliffe Rd |
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| 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 |
| Author: | Octave Mirbeau |
| Title: | n/a |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | owned |
| Record ID: | 3819 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Katherine Mansfield | |
| Editor: | J Middleton Murry | |
| Title: | Journal of Katherine Mansfield | |
| Place of Publication: | Hamburg Paris Bologna | |
| Date of Publication: | 1935 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 110 | |
| Additional comments: | diary entry 5 July 1918 |
| Citation: | Katherine Mansfield, J Middleton Murry (ed.), Journal of Katherine Mansfield (Hamburg Paris Bologna, 1935), p. 110, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3819, accessed: 19 April 2024 | |
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