Record Number: 7891
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Mrs Bramstone - much pleased with it; particularly with the character of Fanny, as being so very natural. Thought Lady Bertram like herself. Preferred it to either of the others [Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility] - but imagined that might be her want of Taste - as she does not understand Wit'.
Century:1800-1849
Date:Between 1 Jan 1814 and 31 Dec 1815
Country:England
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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:Female
Date of Birth:n/a
Socio-Economic Group:Unknown/NA
Occupation:unknown
Religion:unknown
Country of Origin:unknown
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:Mansfield Park
Genre:Fiction
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Details1814
Provenanceowned
Source Information:
Record ID:7891
Source:Jane Austen
Editor:R.W. Chapman
Title:The Works of Jane Austen (Minor Works)
Place of Publication:Oxford
Date of Publication:1954
Vol:7
Page:431-5
Additional Comments:
The Opinions of Mansfield Park were collected by Jane Austen. Respondents are identified by Chapman in Index II, pp.467-71.
Citation:
Jane Austen, R.W. Chapman (ed.), The Works of Jane Austen (Minor Works), (Oxford, 1954), 7, p. 431-5, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=7891, accessed: 17 August 2024
Additional Comments:
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