Record Number: 4054
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Then I called at Lucy Clifford?s. She showed me a short preface she has written to those stories of hers about "Worldly Women" wh. are coming out in a book. I found fault with a sentence about wh. we argued all the time I was there & consequently I had not time to speak about the book itself ? wh. was just as well. I am afraid that she will send it to me & that I will have to say something.'
Century:1850-1899
Date:unknown
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: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:Love letters of a worldly woman
Genre:Fiction
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Details1891
Provenanceread in situ
Source Information:
Record ID:4054
Source:Leslie Stephen
Editor:John Bicknell
Title:The Selected Letters of Leslie Stephen
Place of Publication:Ohio State University Press
Date of Publication:1996
Vol:2 (1882-1904)
Page:404
Additional Comments:
Letter from Leslie Stephen to Julia Prinsep Stephen (8/11/1891).
Citation:
Leslie Stephen, John Bicknell (ed.), The Selected Letters of Leslie Stephen, (Ohio State University Press, 1996), 2 (1882-1904), p. 404, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=4054, accessed: 17 August 2024
Additional Comments:
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