Record Number: 13561
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'All the reading up is Macaulay, p.530 to 535 and then p. 616 to 630'. [The context of the reference suggests the text is Macaulay's History of England. RLS has been referring to pages 530-535, and 616-630 in his research for the play he is writing entitled Monmouth.
Century:1850-1899
Date:17 Apr 1868
Country:Scotland/England
Timen/a
Place:city: Edinburgh
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:Male
Date of Birth:13 Nov 1850
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:student
Religion:Church of Scotland
Country of Origin:Scotland
Country of Experience:Scotland/England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
Letter to Bob Stevenson.
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:The History of England
Genre:History
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Details1848-1855
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:13561
Source:Robert Louis Stevenson
Editor:Bradford Booth
Title:The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson
Place of Publication:New Haven and London
Date of Publication:1994
Vol:1
Page:126
Additional Comments:
n/a
Citation:
Robert Louis Stevenson, Bradford Booth (ed.), The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson, (New Haven and London, 1994), 1, p. 126, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=13561, accessed: 04 May 2024
Additional Comments:
The context of the reference suggests the text is Macaulay's History of England. RLS has been referring to pages 530-535, and 616-630 in his research for the play he is writing entitled Monmouth.
