Record Number: 3254
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
June Badeni on readings by 13-year-old Alice Thompson, as recorded in her notebook: 'She has been reading more of Scott and Dickens, is plunging through the novels of George Eliot... has sampled Bulwer Lytton, Thackeray, and Nathaniel Hawthorne.'
Century:1850-1899
Date:Between 1 Jan 1860 and 31 Dec 1860
Country:Italy
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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:Child (0-17)
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:11 Oct 1847
Socio-Economic Group:Unknown/NA
Occupation:child
Religion:Church of England
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:Italy
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:novels
Genre:Fiction
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:3254
Source:June Badeni
Editor:n/a
Title:The Slender Tree: A Life of Alice Meynell
Place of Publication:Padstow
Date of Publication:1981
Vol:n/a
Page:18
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
June Badeni, The Slender Tree: A Life of Alice Meynell, (Padstow, 1981), p. 18, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=3254, accessed: 08 December 2024
Additional Comments:
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