Record Number: 3053
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
I was on the amoroso till M- made me read aloud the first 126pp, vol 2, of Sir walter Scott's(he has just been made a baronet) last novel The Monastery, in 3 vols, 12 mo stupid enough. Tea at 7:30.
Century:1800-1849
Date:10 Apr 1820
Country:England
Timeevening: before 7.30pm
Place:specific address: Haugh-End
Type of Experience(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
passive in company unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:3 Apr 1791
Socio-Economic Group:Gentry
Occupation:heir to land and industrial property at Shibden Hall, near halifax, Yorks. [inherits 1824]
Religion:n/a
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
Marrianne - friend/lover
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:The Monastery. A romance
Genre:Fiction
Form of Text:Unknown
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:3053
Source:Anne Lister
Editor:Helena Whitbread
Title:The Diaries of Anne Lister 1791-1840
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1988
Vol:n/a
Page:120-121
Additional Comments:
n/a
Citation:
Anne Lister, Helena Whitbread (ed.), The Diaries of Anne Lister 1791-1840, (London, 1988), p. 120-121, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=3053, accessed: 04 December 2024
Additional Comments:
None