Record Number: 1682
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
Lord Lonsdale to William Wordsworth, 1 May 1820: 'I have read the Sonnets on the Duddon, and the notes annexed to them with great Pleasure ... the perusal of them afforded me infinite satisfaction.'
Century:1800-1849
Date:Between 1 Apr 1820 and 1 May 1820
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:Male
Date of Birth:n/a
Socio-Economic Group:Royalty / aristocracy
Occupation:aristocrat
Religion:Church of England
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:River Duddon, A Series of Sonnets, The
Genre:Poetry, Geography / Travel
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication DetailsIn The River Duddon, A Series of Sonnets: Vaudracour and Julia: and other Poems (1820)
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:1682
Source:William and Dorothy Wordsworth
Editor:Ernest De Selincourt
Title:The Letters of William and Dorothy Wordsworth: The Middle Years Part Two
Place of Publication:Oxford
Date of Publication:1970
Vol:2
Page:603
Additional Comments:
n/a
Citation:
William and Dorothy Wordsworth, Ernest De Selincourt (ed.), The Letters of William and Dorothy Wordsworth: The Middle Years Part Two, (Oxford, 1970), 2, p. 603, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=1682, accessed: 17 August 2024
Additional Comments:
Evidence from p.603 n.1 in source.