Record Number: 3710
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
"You say you have been reading some French novels lately. I am much given to that amusement though I never read de Musset - by the way. I don't quite agree with yr praise of them."
Century:1850-1899
Date:unknown
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: London
specific address: 16 Onslow Garden
(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:28 Nov 1832
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Literary critic, historian, journalist, biographer
Religion:Christian
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:[Some French novels]
Genre:Fiction
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:3710
Source:Leslie Stephen
Editor:John Bicknell
Title:The Selected Letters of Leslie Stephen Vol 1 1864-1882.
Place of Publication:Ohio State University Press
Date of Publication:1996
Vol:n/a
Page:54
Additional Comments:
Letter from Leslie Stephen to Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (18/08/1867)
Citation:
Leslie Stephen, John Bicknell (ed.), The Selected Letters of Leslie Stephen Vol 1 1864-1882., (Ohio State University Press, 1996), p. 54, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=3710, accessed: 27 September 2024
Additional Comments:
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