Record Number: 5594
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'I spent the morning reading dramatists, to qualify myself to teach English Literature [...] while in the evening I read Walt Whitman's last book aloud to Alice, thus establishing myself as a (qualified) Whitmaniac.'
Century:1850-1899
Date:Between 1 Aug 1888 and 31 Aug 1888
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Timen/a
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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:Male
Date of Birth:5 Sep 1861
Socio-Economic Group:Gentry
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Religion:n/a
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Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
Family (sister)
Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:[unknown]
Genre:Fiction
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:5594
Source:Sir Walter Raleigh
Editor:n/a
Title:The Letters of Sir Walter Raleigh 1879-1922
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1926
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Page:100
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Sir Walter Raleigh, The Letters of Sir Walter Raleigh 1879-1922, (London, 1926), p. 100, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=5594, accessed: 10 November 2024
Additional Comments:
None