Record Number: 32858
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
Began Holcroft's Memoirs - his description of the life of a New-market boy very curious and interesting - I wish every literary man would write his own memoirs
Century:1800-1849
Date:26 Aug 1818
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: Bromham
county: Wiltshire
specific address: Sloperton Cottage
(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:28 May 1779
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Writer
Religion:Roman Catholic
Country of Origin:Ireland
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Memoirs of the late Thomas Holcroft, written by himself and continued to the time of his death, from his diary, notes, and other papers.
Genre:Autobiog / Diary
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication DetailsEdited by William Hazlitt. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1816.
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:32858
Source - Manuscript:Other
Information:
Thomas Moore. The Journal of Thomas Moore. Vol. 1, 1818-1820. Edited by Wilfred S. Dowden, Barbara Bartholomew and Joy L. Linsley. Newark, London and Toronto: University of Delaware Press and Associated University Presses, 1983. Electronic edition: Google Play Books, no date.
Additional Information:
Diary entry for 26 August 1818.
Citation:
Thomas Moore. The Journal of Thomas Moore. Vol. 1, 1818-1820. Edited by Wilfred S. Dowden, Barbara Bartholomew and Joy L. Linsley. Newark, London and Toronto: University of Delaware Press and Associated University Presses, 1983. Electronic edition: Google Play Books, no date., http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=32858, accessed: 10 October 2024
Additional Comments:
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