Record Number: 7686
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'By favour of my friendly draper I also had the satisfaction of looking over the elegantly written and very entertaining "Letters" of Mr. Gray together with M. Sismondi's "History of the Literature of the South of Europe".'
Century:1800-1849
Date:Between 1 Jan 1823 and 31 Dec 1823
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:n/a
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:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:5 Jul 1792
Socio-Economic Group:Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder
Occupation:Tailor
Religion:n/a
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Historical View of the Literature of the South of Europe
Genre:Essays / Criticism, Unknown
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsperhaps English translation, London 1823?
Provenanceborrowed (other)
from friend
Source Information:
Record ID:7686
Source:Thomas Carter
Editor:n/a
Title:Memoirs of a Working Man
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1845
Vol:n/a
Page:213
Additional Comments:
n/a
Citation:
Thomas Carter, Memoirs of a Working Man, (London, 1845), p. 213, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=7686, accessed: 09 May 2025
Additional Comments:
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