| Evidence: | From Tennyson's journal of 1855: 'October 1st. [...] I read "Maud" to five or six people at the Brownings (on Sept. 28th).' |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 28 Sep 1855 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | evening | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: London specific address |
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| Reader: | Alfred Tennyson |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 6 Aug 1809 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Writer |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning and 4-5 others. |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Alfred Tennyson |
| Title: | Maud |
| Genre: | Fiction, Poetry |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 21485 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Hallam Tennyson | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | Alfred Lord Tennyson: A Memoir by His Son | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1897 | |
| Vol: | 1 | |
| Page: | 390 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Hallam Tennyson, Alfred Lord Tennyson: A Memoir by His Son (London, 1897), 1, p. 390, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=21485, accessed: 19 April 2024 | |
| On same page in source, author reproduces a letter from Elizabeth Barrett Browning to Emily Tennyson, in which she describes Tennyson as 'helping the effect of the poetry by the personality'. |
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