| Evidence: | ?Morley has accepted the "Fables" and I have seen it in proof and think less of it than ever.?
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 May 1874 and 20 May 1874 | ||||||||||
| Country: | Scotland | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Swanston (according to editors) specific address: Swanston Cottage, Lothianburn, Edinburgh |
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| Reader: | Robert Louis Stevenson |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 13 Nov 1850 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Aspiring writer, intermittent law student |
| Religion: | Church of Scotland (wavering) |
| Country of origin: | Scotland |
| Country of experience: | Scotland |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Robert Louis Stevenson |
| Title: | "On Lord Lytton's Fables in Song" |
| Genre: | Essays / Criticism |
| Form of Text: | Manuscript: Sheet, Proof of the article |
| Publication details: | Published in the Fortnightly Review, June 1874 |
| Provenance: | n/a |
| Record ID: | 16008 | |
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| Author: | Robert Louis Stevenson | |
| Editor: | Bradford A. Booth | |
| Title: | Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson, April 1874-July1879 | |
| Place of Publication: | New Haven and London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1994 | |
| Vol: | 2 | |
| Page: | 11 | |
| Additional comments: | Co-editor Ernest Mehew. From section headed 'Sunday' [23 May 1874] in Letter 274, to Frances Sitwell, pp 10-12, Tuesday-Sunday [19-24 May 1874]. Dates in square brackets suggested by the editors. RLS refers here again to the review he had written for the Fortnightly Review of Lord Lytton?s Fables in Song, which were published in Edinburgh, as well as Leipzig and Toronto, in 1874. |
| Citation: | Robert Louis Stevenson, Bradford A. Booth (ed.), Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson, April 1874-July1879 (New Haven and London, 1994), 2, p. 11, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=16008, accessed: 20 April 2024 | |
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