Record Number: 19786
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Colvin has brought home Woodstock from Nice and we have started reading it aloud, which is a huge institution.'
Century:1850-1899
Date:22 Dec 1873
Country:Monaco
Timen/a
Place:city: Monte Carlo
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:13 Nov 1850
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:writer
Religion:atheist
Country of Origin:Scotland
Country of Experience:Monaco
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Woodstock
Genre:Fiction
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenancereading group
book owned by friend and shared by being read aloud to each other
Source Information:
Record ID:19786
Source:Robert Louis Stevenson
Editor:Bradford Booth
Title:The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson
Place of Publication:New Haven and London
Date of Publication:1994
Vol:1
Page:419
Additional Comments:
additional editor Ernest Mehew. letter to parents, Thomas and Margaret Stevenson.
Citation:
Robert Louis Stevenson, Bradford Booth (ed.), The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson, (New Haven and London, 1994), 1, p. 419, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=19786, accessed: 06 December 2024
Additional Comments:
None