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√ | Century of Experience | Evidence | Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group | Author of Text | Title of Text | Form of Text |
1700-1799 | '... late in the [eighteenth] century [John] Clare ... learned to read from chapbooks like "Cinderella", "Little Red Riding Hood", and "Jack and the Beanstalk".' | John Clare | Jack and the Beanstalk | Print: Book | ||
1700-1799 1800-1849 | "John Clare listed the material which he encountered as he learnt his letters in his Northamptonshire parish as the nineteenth century commenced: "'About now all my sto... | John Clare | Jack and the Beanstalk | Print: Unknown, "Sixpenny Romance" | ||
1700-1799 1800-1849 | 'As a boy, the poet John Clare consumed six-penny romances of Cinderella and Jack and the Beanstalk, "and great was the pleasure, pain or surprise increased by allowing t... | John Clare | Jack and the Beanstalk | Print: Book |