Evidence: | 'My dear General Wallace, -- I sat up the night before last to finish your beautiful book, and I assure you I find it difficult to express my admiration of it. It is wonderful how you have interwoven the sacred elements of the story with the human interest.' |
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Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 17 Apr 1882 and 18 Apr 1882 | ||||||||||
Country: | Turkey | ||||||||||
Time: | evening | ||||||||||
Place: | city: Constantinople | ||||||||||
Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Earl Dufferin |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | n/a |
Socio-economic group: | Gentry |
Occupation: | diplomat |
Religion: | unknown |
Country of origin: | England |
Country of experience: | Turkey |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | Lew Wallace |
Title: | Ben-Hur, A Tale of the Christ |
Genre: | Other religious, Fiction |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 12179 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Lew Wallace | |
Editor: | n/a | |
Title: | Lew Wallace: An Autobiography | |
Place of Publication: | New York | |
Date of Publication: | 1906 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 951 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Lew Wallace, Lew Wallace: An Autobiography (New York, 1906), p. 951, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=12179, accessed: 28 March 2024 |
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