Record Number: 10389
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'I am gratified by her [Fanny Knight] having pleasure in what I write - but I wish the knowledge of my being exposed to her discerning Criticism, may not hurt my stile [sic], by inducing too great a solicitude...'
Century:1800-1849
Date:Between 1 Jan 1800 and 24 Jan 1809
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:Female
Date of Birth:n/a
Socio-Economic Group:Gentry
daughter of landowner
none
Religion:Anglican
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
niece of Jane Austen
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:unidentified work in MS
Genre:Fiction
Form of Text:Manuscript: novel in MS
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceborrowed (other)
borrowed from author
Source Information:
Record ID:10389
Source:Jane Austen
Editor:Deirdre Le Faye
Title:Jane Austen's Letters
Place of Publication:Oxford
Date of Publication:1995
Vol:n/a
Page:169
Additional Comments:
Letter from Jane to Cassandra Austen, Tuesday 24 January 1809, from Castle Square, Southampton.
Citation:
Jane Austen, Deirdre Le Faye (ed.), Jane Austen's Letters, (Oxford, 1995), p. 169, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=10389, accessed: 17 August 2024
Additional Comments:
None