Record Number: 3636
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'...[Hall Caine] told [Samuel] Norris that he had read the Bible through seven times, and Norris conceded that he could quote it in remarkable fashion.'
Century:1850-1899, 1900-1945
Date:unknown
Country:unknown
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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:Unknown
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:14 May 1853
Socio-Economic Group:Unknown/NA
Occupation:writer
Religion:unknown
Country of Origin:unknown
Country of Experience:unknown
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:The Bible
Genre:Bible
Form of Text:Print: Book
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Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:3636
Source:Philip Waller
Editor:n/a
Title:Writers, Readers, and Reputations: Literary Life in Britain 1870-1918
Place of Publication:Oxford
Date of Publication:2006
Vol:n/a
Page:741
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Philip Waller, Writers, Readers, and Reputations: Literary Life in Britain 1870-1918, (Oxford, 2006), p. 741, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=3636, accessed: 20 April 2025
Additional Comments:
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