Record Number: 15252
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Friday Nov. 4th. Rise at nine. Finish a novel called Manfrone or the one handed monk by Mrs. Radcliffe.'
Century:1800-1849
Date:4 Nov 1814
Country:England
Timemorning
Place:city: London
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: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
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Manfrone; or, the One-handed Monk
Genre:Fiction
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:15252
Source: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:58
Additional Comments:
n/a
Citation:
Claire Clairmont, Marion Kingston Stocking (ed.), The Journals of Claire Clairmont, (Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1968), p. 58, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=15252, accessed: 06 November 2024
Additional Comments:
In n.18 on same page of source, editor notes, 'A follower of Mary Wollstonecraft, Mrs [Mary-Anne] Radcliffe [...] should not be confused with Ann Radcliffe, author of The Italian and The Mysteries of Udolpho.'