Record Number: 17323

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Reading Experience:

Evidence:

Joseph Arnould to Alfred Domett, c.8 November 1843: 'Browning & Sister[,] Dowson & wife dined with us a week back, Browning read us your letter, a capital one [...] Your advice to him as to his [poetic] language, r[h]ythm & c was admirable & he seemed [italics]really[end italica] grateful for it [...] he read it out to us himself & I can assure you there was not in his manner the slightest semblance of anything approaching to offence'.

Century:

1800-1849

Date:

Between 25 Oct 1843 and 8 Nov 1843

Country:

England

Time

n/a

Place:

n/a

Type of Experience
(Reader):
 

silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Type of Experience
(Listener):
 

solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:

Reader:

Robert Browning

Age:

Adult (18-100+)

Gender:

Male

Date of Birth:

1812

Socio-Economic Group:

Professional / academic / merchant / farmer

Occupation:

Writer

Religion:

unknown

Country of Origin:

England

Country of Experience:

England

Listeners present if any:
e.g family, servants, friends

Joseph Arnould Sarianna Browning Dowson [Mr and Mrs]

Additional Comments:

n/a

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Text Being Read:

Author:

Alfred Domett

Title:

letter to Robert Browning

Genre:

Essays / Criticism, Poetry, Letters

Form of Text:

Manuscript: Letter

Publication Details

n/a

Provenance

owned

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Source Information:

Record ID:

17323

Source:

Print

Author:

n/a

Editor:

Philip Kelley and Ronald Hudson

Title:

The Brownings' Correspondence

Place of Publication:

Winfield

Date of Publication:

1990

Vol:

8

Page:

331-332

Additional Comments:

n/a

Citation:

Philip Kelley and Ronald Hudson (ed.), The Brownings' Correspondence (Winfield, 1990), 8, p. 331-332, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=17323, accessed: 28 April 2024

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Additional Comments:

None