Record Number: 10352
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'So much for Mrs Piozzi. I had some thoughts of writing the whole of my letter in her stile [sic], but I beleive [sic] I shall not.'
Century:1700-1799
Date:unknown
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: Bath
Type of Experience(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:16 Dec 1775
Socio-Economic Group:Clergy (includes all denominations)
daughter of clergyman
Novelist
Religion:Anglican
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Letters to and from the late Samuel Johnson
Genre:published letters
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Details1788
Provenanceowned
Source Information:
Record ID:10352
Source:Jane Austen
Editor:Deirdre LeFaye
Title:Jane Austen's Letters
Place of Publication:Oxford
Date of Publication:1995
Vol:n/a
Page:44
Additional Comments:
Letter from Jane to Cassandra Austen, Tuesday 11 June 1799, from 13, Queen Square, Bath.
Citation:
Jane Austen, Deirdre LeFaye (ed.), Jane Austen's Letters, (Oxford, 1995), p. 44, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=10352, accessed: 08 November 2024
Additional Comments:
The author of the work JA was reading is also known as Dr Johnson's Mrs Thrale (1741-1831).