Record Number: 15269
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Thursday Jany. 23rd. Do an Italian exercise & read some of Moore's Anacreon [...] Read Anarcharsis [...] Begin Goldsmith's History of Greece p.40.'
Century:1800-1849
Date:23 Jan 1818
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: Marlow
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:27 Apr 1798
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:trainee writer
Religion:unknown
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:'Anarcharsis'
Genre:Classics, History
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:15269
Source:Claire Clairmont
Editor:Marion Kingston Stocking
Title:The Journals of Claire Clairmont
Place of Publication:Cambridge, Massachusetts
Date of Publication:1968
Vol:n/a
Page:81
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Claire Clairmont, Marion Kingston Stocking (ed.), The Journals of Claire Clairmont, (Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1968), p. 81, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=15269, accessed: 28 September 2024
Additional Comments:
Editor of source suggests text read was Abbe Jean Jacques Barthelemy, Voyage du jeune Anarcharsis en Grece, dans le milieu du quatrieme siecle avant l'ere vulgaire (5 vols. Paris, 1788) II. 345-355, 352 (see p.81 n.7).