Record Number: 29617
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'I have been looking over some very old letters of hers [sister Elizabeth], and it is not a very cheeerful occupation...'
Century:1850-1899
Date:Until: 1873
Country:England
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Type of Experience(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:2 May 1808
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:wife & mother
Religion:Unitarian
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:[letters]
Genre:Letters
Form of Text:Manuscript: Letter
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceowned
Source Information:
Record ID:29617
Source:n/a
Editor:Henrietta Litchfield
Title:Emma Darwin: A Century of Family Letters, 1792-1896
Place of Publication:New York
Date of Publication:1915
Vol:2
Page:216
Additional Comments:
Letter, Autumn 1873, from Emma Darwin to her aunt Fanny Allen.
Citation:
Henrietta Litchfield (ed.), Emma Darwin: A Century of Family Letters, 1792-1896, (New York, 1915), 2, p. 216, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=29617, accessed: 19 May 2024
Additional Comments:
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