Record Number: 27025
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
Harriet, Countess Granville, to her brother, the Duke of Devonshire, 30 October 1844: 'There is Granville, as if he had been settled here a year, cracking his sides over an old book of plays he has found.'
Century:1800-1849
Date:30 Oct 1844
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Timen/a
Place:city: Brighton
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
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Religion:n/a
Country of Origin:n/a
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Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:'an old book of plays'
Genre:Drama
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
ProvenanceFound
Source Information:
Record ID:27025
Source:Harriet Countess Granville
Editor:F. Leveson Gower
Title:Letters of Harriet, Countess Granville 1810-1845
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1894
Vol:2
Page:386
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Harriet Countess Granville, F. Leveson Gower (ed.), Letters of Harriet, Countess Granville 1810-1845, (London, 1894), 2, p. 386, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=27025, accessed: 28 September 2024
Additional Comments:
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