Record Number: 4106

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Reading Experience:

Evidence:

?The most extraordinary production of this period was the powerful and wicked romance of The Monk.?

Century:

Date:

unknown

Country:

Ireland

Time

n/a

Place:

n/a

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:

Charles Maturin

Age:

Adult (18-100+)

Gender:

Male

Date of Birth:

1782

Socio-Economic Group:

Clergy (includes all denominations)

Occupation:

Curate

Religion:

Christian (Church of England)

Country of Origin:

Ireland

Country of Experience:

Ireland

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

n/a

Additional Comments:

n/a

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Text Being Read:

Author:

Matthew Gregory Lewis

Title:

The Monk

Genre:

Fiction

Form of Text:

Print: Book

Publication Details

London, 1796

Provenance

unknown

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Source Information:

Record ID:

4106

Source:

Print

Author:

Charles Robert Maturin

Editor:

n/a

Title:

The British Review and London Critical Journal

Place of Publication:

n/a

Date of Publication:

1818

Vol:

XI

Page:

49-50

Additional Comments:

Review on the publication of Harrington and Ormond by Maria Edgeworth.

Citation:

Charles Robert Maturin, The British Review and London Critical Journal, (1818), XI, p. 49-50, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=4106, accessed: 29 April 2024

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Additional Comments:

None