Record Number: 4351
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'[Helen Crawfurd] derived lessons in socialism and feminism from Carlyle, Shaw, Wells, Galsworthy, Arnold Bennett, Ibsen's Ghosts and A Doll's House, Dickens, Disraeli's Sybil, Mary Barton, Jude the Obscure, Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Under the Greenwood Tree, Tennyson's The Princess, Longfellow, Whitman, Burns, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, George Eliot, George Sand, the Brontes, Les Miserables and The Hunchback of Notre Dame'.
Century:1900-1945
Date:unknown
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Type of Experience(Reader):
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(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:1877
Socio-Economic Group:Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder
Occupation:Communist Party member and sufragette, minister's wife
Religion:n/a
Country of Origin:Scotland
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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:Tess of the d'Urbervilles
Genre:Fiction
Form of Text:Print: Book
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Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:4351
Source:Jonathan Rose
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Title:The Intellectual Life of the British Working Classes The Intellectual Life of the British Working Classes
Place of Publication:New Haven
Date of Publication:2001
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Page:318
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Jonathan Rose, The Intellectual Life of the British Working Classes The Intellectual Life of the British Working Classes, (New Haven, 2001), p. 318, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=4351, accessed: 25 November 2024
Additional Comments:
See Helen Crawfurd, TS autobiography - further reference not traceable in Rose notes.
