| Evidence: | 'And Mr Hastings - I am quite delighted with what such a Man writes about it ["Pride and Prejudice"]. - Henry sent him the Books after his return from Daylesford.' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 27 Jan 1813 and 15 Sep 1813 | ||||||||||
| Country: | India | ||||||||||
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| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Warren Hastings |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 6 Dec 1732 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | politician and governor-general of British India |
| Religion: | Church of England |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | India |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Jane Austen |
| Title: | Pride and Prejudice |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | first edition, published by T. Egerton, 1813 |
| Provenance: | owned sent by author's brother |
| Record ID: | 11554 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Jane Austen | |
| Editor: | Deirdre Le Faye | |
| Title: | Jane Austen's Letters | |
| Place of Publication: | Oxford | |
| Date of Publication: | 1995 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 218 | |
| Additional comments: | Letter from Jane Austen to Cassandra Austen, Weds 15 - Thurs 16 September, 1813, from Henrietta St, London. |
| Citation: | Jane Austen, Deirdre Le Faye (ed.), Jane Austen's Letters (Oxford, 1995), p. 218, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=11554, accessed: 19 April 2024 | |
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