Record Number: 10385
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'The American Lady improved as we went on - but still the same faults in part recurred. - We are now in Margiana, & like it very well indeed. - We are just going to set off for Northumberland to be shut up in Widdrington Tower, where there must be two or three sets of Victims already immured under a very fine Villain.'
Century:1800-1849
Date:10 Jan 1809
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: Southampton
county: Hampshire
specific address: Castle Square
(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reading Group: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:n/a
Socio-Economic Group:Clergy (includes all denominations)
family of clergyman
various
Religion:Anglican
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:Margiana, or Widdrington Tower
Genre:Fiction
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Details5 vols, 1808
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:10385
Source:Jane Austen
Editor:Deirdre Le Faye
Title:Jane Austen's Letters
Place of Publication:Oxford
Date of Publication:1995
Vol:n/a
Page:164
Additional Comments:
Letter from Jane to Cassandra Austen, Tuesday 10 - Wednesday 11 January 1809, from Castle Square, Southampton.
Citation:
Jane Austen, Deirdre Le Faye (ed.), Jane Austen's Letters, (Oxford, 1995), p. 164, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=10385, accessed: 17 August 2024
Additional Comments:
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