Record Number: 28750
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
Charlotte Bronte to Elizabeth Gaskell, 22 May 1852:
'I read "Visiting at Cranford" with that sort of pleasure which seems always too brief in its
duration — I wished the paper had been twice as long.'
1850-1899
Date:Between 26 Apr 1852 and 22 May 1852
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:n/a
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:21 Apr 1816
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Writer
Religion:n/a
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:'Visiting at Cranford'
Genre:Fiction
Form of Text:Print: Serial / periodical
Publication DetailsIn Household Words, ed. Charles Dickens.
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:28750
Source:n/a
Editor:Thomas James Wise and John Alexander Symington
Title:The Brontes: Their Lives, Friendships and Correspondence
Place of Publication:Oxford
Date of Publication:1980
Vol:2:3
Page:334
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Thomas James Wise and John Alexander Symington (ed.), The Brontes: Their Lives, Friendships and Correspondence, (Oxford, 1980), 2:3, p. 334, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=28750, accessed: 01 May 2024
Additional Comments:
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