Evidence: | Henry James to H. G. Wells, 21 September 1913, thanking him for a copy of his new novel, "The Passionate Friends": 'I am too impatient to let you know [italics]how[end italics] wonderful I find this last [...] I bare my head before [...] the high immensity [...] which has made me absorb the so full-bodied thing in deep and prolonged gustatory draughts.' |
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Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 1 Sep 1913 and 21 Sep 1913 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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: | H. G. Wells |
Title: | The Passionate Friends |
Genre: | Fiction |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | September 1913 |
Provenance: | owned |
Record ID: | 7706 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Henry James | |
Editor: | Leon Edel | |
Title: | Henry James: Letters | |
Place of Publication: | Cambridge, Massachusetts | |
Date of Publication: | 1984 | |
Vol: | 4 | |
Page: | 686 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Henry James, Leon Edel (ed.), Henry James: Letters (Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1984), 4, p. 686, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=7706, accessed: 01 June 2023 |
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