Record Number: 15245

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Reading Experience:

Evidence:

'Tuesday Nov. 1st. [...] Breakfast. Read Louvet's Memoirs.'

Century:

1800-1849

Date:

1 Nov 1814

Country:

England

Time

morning

Place:

city: London

Type of Experience
(Reader):
 

silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Type of Experience
(Listener):
 

solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:

Reader:

Claire Clairmont

Age:

Child (0-17)

Gender:

Female

Date of Birth:

27 Apr 1798

Socio-Economic Group:

Professional / academic / merchant / farmer

Occupation:

trainee writer

Religion:

unknown

Country of Origin:

England

Country of Experience:

England

Listeners present if any:
e.g family, servants, friends

n/a

Additional Comments:

n/a

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Text Being Read:

Author:

Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvray

Title:

memoirs

Genre:

Autobiog / Diary, Politics

Form of Text:

Print: Book

Publication Details

n/a

Provenance

unknown

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Source Information:

Record ID:

15245

Source:

Print

Author:

Claire Clairmont

Editor:

Marion Kingston Stocking

Title:

The Journals of Claire Clairmont

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Date of Publication:

1968

Vol:

n/a

Page:

57

Additional Comments:

n/a

Citation:

Claire Clairmont, Marion Kingston Stocking (ed.), The Journals of Claire Clairmont, (Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1968), p. 57, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=15245, accessed: 03 May 2024

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Additional Comments:

Editor of source suggests edition of text read was Narrative of the Dangers to Which I Have Been Exposed, since the 31st of May, 1793 (London: J. Johnson, 1795); see p.56 n.13.