Record Number: 9336

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Reading Experience:

Evidence:

Mary Berry, Journal, 28 May 1812: 'In the evening the Princess [?of Wales] read to us "Amelie de Mansfeldt."'

Century:

1800-1849

Date:

28 May 1812

Country:

England

Time

evening

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:

Caroline of Brunswick-Wolfenb?ttel Princess of Wales

Age:

Adult (18-100+)

Gender:

Female

Date of Birth:

17 May 1768

Socio-Economic Group:

Royalty / aristocracy

Occupation:

Princess of Wales

Religion:

Protestant

Country of Origin:

Germany

Country of Experience:

England

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

Mary Berry and others

Additional Comments:

n/a

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Text Being Read:

Author:

Madame de Cottin

Title:

Amelie de Mansfeldt

Genre:

Fiction

Form of Text:

Unknown

Publication Details

n/a

Provenance

unknown

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Source Information:

Record ID:

9336

Source:

Print

Author:

n/a

Editor:

Lady Theresa Lewis

Title:

Extracts of the Journals and Correspondence of Miss Berry From the Year 1783 to 1852

Place of Publication:

London

Date of Publication:

1865

Vol:

2

Page:

499

Additional Comments:

n/a

Citation:

Lady Theresa Lewis (ed.), Extracts of the Journals and Correspondence of Miss Berry From the Year 1783 to 1852 (London, 1865), 2, p. 499, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=9336, accessed: 19 April 2024

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Additional Comments:

None