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the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

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George Eiiot

 

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George Eiiot : Adam Bede

Elizabeth Segel, "As the Twig is Bent: Gender and Childhood Reading": "When Lucy Lyttelton's grandmother began reading aloud Adam Bede ... it was 'duly bowdlerized for our young minds,' Lucy reported in her diary. She was eighteen at the time."

Century: 1800-1849 / 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: anon      Print: Unknown

 

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