| Evidence: | '. . . reading the reviews, not even the book, of Mrs Parnell's "Life of Parnell". There was a full-page review in "The Times" of 19 May, and on 21 May another long piece in "The Times Literary Supplement", which Bennett read, and which emphasized the passionate nature of Parnell's love . . . ' |
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 21 May 1914 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
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| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| 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/reviewer |
| Religion: | Christian |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | |
| Title: | Times Literary Supplement, The |
| Genre: | reviews of "Life of Parnell" |
| Form of Text: | Print: Serial / periodical |
| Publication details: | 21 May 1914 |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 5573 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Margaret Drabble | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | Arnold Bennett | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1974 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 201 | |
| Additional comments: | these reviews gave Bennett 'the final impulse' for his new novel "These Twain". |
| Citation: | Margaret Drabble, Arnold Bennett (London, 1974), p. 201, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=5573, accessed: 02 June 2023 | |
| author's note: Letter from AB to Mrs Herzog of 14 April 1912, in 'Letters', vol 2. |
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