Record Number: 4283
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'The novels of Scott and Dickens had long been her favourite reading, but of late years she had become interested in the work of George Borrow, a Norfolk man who had recently gained a certain measure of fame.'
Century:1800-1849
Date:unknown
Country:England
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Type of Experience(Reader):
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solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:12 Nov 1769
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Father was a physician
Writer
Religion:Presbyterian/ Quaker 1825 onwards
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:unknown
Genre:Fiction
Form of Text:Print: Book
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Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:4283
Source:Jacobine Menzies-Wilson Helen Lloyd
Editor:n/a
Title:Amelia: the tale of a plain friend
Place of Publication:London: Open University Press
Date of Publication:1937
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Page:285
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Jacobine Menzies-Wilson Helen Lloyd, Amelia: the tale of a plain friend, (London: Open University Press, 1937), p. 285, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=4283, accessed: 17 August 2024
Additional Comments:
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