Record Number: 10391
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'I congratulate Edward [JA's brother] on the Weald of Kent Canal-Bill being put off till another Session, as I have just had the pleasure of reading. There is always something to be hoped from Delay.'
Century:1800-1849
Date:30 Apr 1811
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: London
specific address: Sloane 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:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:16 Dec 1775
Socio-Economic Group:Clergy (includes all denominations)
daughter of clergyman
Novelist
Religion:Anglican
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Newspaper report on Parliamentary Sessions
Genre:Politics
Form of Text:Print: Newspaper
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:10391
Source:Jane Austen
Editor:Deirdre Le Faye
Title:Jane Austen's Letters
Place of Publication:Oxford
Date of Publication:1995
Vol:n/a
Page:186
Additional Comments:
Letter from Jane to Cassandra Austen, Tuesday 30 April, 1811, from Sloane St, London.
Citation:
Jane Austen, Deirdre Le Faye (ed.), Jane Austen's Letters, (Oxford, 1995), p. 186, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=10391, accessed: 28 September 2024
Additional Comments:
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