Record Number: 16240
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'S finishes aloud the 3rd book of the Aenied [sic] aloud'
Century:1800-1849
Date:30 Mar 1820
Country:Italy
Timen/a
Place:city: Pisa
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:4 Aug 1792
Socio-Economic Group:Gentry
Occupation:poet
Religion:n/a
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:Italy
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
Mary Shelley
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Aeneid
Genre:Classics, Poetry
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:16240
Source:n/a
Editor:Paula R. Feldman
Title:The Journals of Mary Shelley 1814-1844
Place of Publication:Oxford
Date of Publication:1987
Vol:I
Page:313
Additional Comments:
Additional editor Diana Scott-Kilvert.
Citation:
Paula R. Feldman (ed.), The Journals of Mary Shelley 1814-1844, (Oxford, 1987), I, p. 313, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=16240, accessed: 04 October 2024
Additional Comments:
Both Shelleys had been reading Virgil sporadically for years. Not every reference is given a separate entry here.