Record Number: 3931
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
' ... the refrain in Gladstone's diaries, in his notes on the many controversial books he read, from Hardy to Zola, was his moral anxiety that a society without a Christian framework would lose its ethical bearings.'
Century:1850-1899
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Type of Experience(Reader):
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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:29 Dec 1809
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Politician
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Country of Origin:England
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Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Text Being Read:
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Genre:Fiction
Form of Text:Print: Unknown
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Source Information:
Record ID:3931
Source:Philip Waller
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Title:Writers, Readers, and Reputations: Literary Life in Britain 1870-1918
Place of Publication:Oxford
Date of Publication:2006
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Page:1036
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Citation:
Philip Waller, Writers, Readers, and Reputations: Literary Life in Britain 1870-1918, (Oxford, 2006), p. 1036, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=3931, accessed: 17 August 2024
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