Record Number: 9667
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'read Embassy to China. finish it in the evening.'
Century:1800-1849
Date:13 Dec 1814
Country:England
Timeevening
daytime
city: London
specific address: 41 Skinner St
(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:30 Aug 1797
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:later writer
Religion:Christian
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
later Mary Shelley
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Journal of an Embassy to China
Genre:Biography, Geography / Travel
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsprobably read in John Barrow's edition of Macartney's previously unpublished papers, published by T. Cadell & W.Davies, London, 1807
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:9667
Source:Mary Shelley
Editor:Paula Feldman
Title:The Journals of Mary Shelley 1814-1844
Place of Publication:Oxford
Date of Publication:1987
Vol:1
Page:52
Additional Comments:
Additional editor Diana Scott-Kilvert
Citation:
Mary Shelley, Paula Feldman (ed.), The Journals of Mary Shelley 1814-1844, (Oxford, 1987), 1, p. 52, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=9667, accessed: 04 December 2024
Additional Comments:
None