Record Number: 20114

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Reading Experience:

Evidence:

'I should like, by the way, to hear more about my father's lecture; was it much on the same rails as the Good Words article?'

Century:

1850-1899

Date:

24 Dec 1873

Country:

Europe

Time

n/a

Place:

city: Monaco

Type of Experience
(Reader):
 

silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Type of Experience
(Listener):
 

solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:

Reader:

Robert Louis Stevenson

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:

Europe

Listeners present if any:
e.g family, servants, friends

n/a

Additional Comments:

n/a

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Text Being Read:

Author:

Thomas Stevenson

Title:

'British Storms' in Good Words

Genre:

Science, Ephemera, Natural history

Form of Text:

Print: Serial / periodical

Publication Details

June 1868

Provenance

unknown

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Source Information:

Record ID:

20114

Source:

Print

Author:

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:

421

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. 421, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=20114, accessed: 14 May 2024

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Additional Comments:

RLS not reading the article at the time of writing but referring to one previously published (according to footnote Booth/Mehew p 421)