Record Number: 3263
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
Alice Meynell recalls childhood reading: 'In quite early childhood I lived upon Wordsworth ... When I was about twelve I fell in love with Tennyson, and cared for nothing else until, at fifteen, I discovered Keats and then Shelley.'
Century:1850-1899
Date:Between 1 Jan 1859 and 31 Dec 1860
Country:unknown
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Type of Experience(Reader):
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(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Child (0-17)
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:11 Oct 1847
Socio-Economic Group:Unknown/NA
Occupation:unknown
Religion:Church of England
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:unknown
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:unknown
Genre:Essays / Criticism, Poetry
Form of Text:Unknown
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Source Information:
Record ID:3263
Source:June Badeni
Editor:n/a
Title:The Slender Tree: A Life of Alice Meynell
Place of Publication:Padstow
Date of Publication:1981
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Page:36
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
June Badeni, The Slender Tree: A Life of Alice Meynell, (Padstow, 1981), p. 36, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=3263, accessed: 07 October 2024
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