Record Number: 15915
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'[Tuesday] September [...] 27th. [...] Read all the morning Das Bild von Houwald with Mr. G[ambs]. It is a charming tragedy in the romantic style and the novelty of the invention & yet its naturalness is delightful [goes on to quote at length from Act I scene 5].' [also records reading this text, with Chretien-Hermann Gambs, in journal entries for 28 and 29 September 1825]
Century:1800-1849
Date:Between 27 Sep 1825 and 29 Sep 1825
Country:Russia
Timen/a
Place:city: Islavsky
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:Governess
Religion:unknown
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:Russia
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Das Bild: Trauerspiel in funf Akten
Genre:Drama, Poetry
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication DetailsSource editor suggests 1822 Leipzig edition
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:15915
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:360-361
Additional Comments:
n/a
Citation:
Claire Clairmont, Marion Kingston Stocking (ed.), The Journals of Claire Clairmont, (Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1968), p. 360-361, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=15915, accessed: 18 July 2024
Additional Comments:
None