Evidence: | Henry James to Francis Parkman, 24 August 1884: " ... I cannot hold my hand from telling you ... with what high appreciation and genuine gratitude I have been reading your Wolfe and Montcalm ... I have found the right time to read it only during the last fortnight, and it has fascinated me from the first page to the last." |
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Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 10 Aug 1884 and 24 Aug 1884 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | city: Dover county: Kent |
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Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Henry James |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | 15 Apr 1843 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | writer |
Religion: | unknown |
Country of origin: | USA |
Country of experience: | England |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | Francis Parkman |
Title: | Montcalm and Wolfe |
Genre: | History |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | 1884 |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 6886 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Henry James | |
Editor: | Leon Edel | |
Title: | Henry James: Letters | |
Place of Publication: | Cambridge, Massachusetts | |
Date of Publication: | 1980 | |
Vol: | 3 | |
Page: | 48 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Henry James, Leon Edel (ed.), Henry James: Letters (Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1980), 3, p. 48, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=6886, accessed: 10 June 2023 |
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