Record Number: 13532
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Rise - talk and read Corinne' / 'nurse the baby and read Corinne'
Century:1800-1849
Date:27 Feb 1815
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: London
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:30 Aug 1797
Socio-Economic Group:Gentry
Occupation:n/a
Religion:n/a
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
later Mary Shelley
Text Being Read:
Author:Anne Louise Germaine, Madame de Stael
Title:Corinne, ou d'Italie
Genre:Fiction
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:13532
Source:n/a
Editor:Paula R. Feldman
Title:The Journals of Mary Shelley, 1814-1844
Place of Publication:Oxford
Date of Publication:1987
Vol:I
Page:67
Additional Comments:
Additional editor: Diana Scott-Kilvert
Citation:
Paula R. Feldman (ed.), The Journals of Mary Shelley, 1814-1844 (Oxford, 1987), I, p. 67, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=13532, accessed: 02 May 2024
Additional Comments:
Mary (later Shelley) has just (17th Feb) given birth prematurely to a child. There are several more references to Corinne on subsequent days.