| Evidence: | 'How I hate Thackeray's women. He makes Mrs Pen and Laura behave exactly like the women in ''Ruth'' who are so detestable, and Thackeray thinks it quite right.' |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Until: 30 Jan 1892 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Emma Darwin |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 2 May 1808 |
| Socio-economic group: | Gentry |
| Occupation: | n/a |
| Religion: | Unitarian |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | William Makepeace Thackeray |
| Title: | Ruth |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 30394 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | 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: | 294 | |
| Additional comments: | Letter from Emma Darwin to her daughter Henrietta, 30 January 1892 |
| Citation: | Henrietta Litchfield (ed.), Emma Darwin: A Century of Family Letters, 1792-1896 (New York, 1915), 2, p. 294, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=30394, accessed: 24 May 2013 | |
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