Evidence: | Harriet, Countess Granville, to her sister Lady Georgiana Morpeth, 25 August 1820:
'I send you a list of new books. Chalmers' sermon, preached after the disturbances in
Glasgow, very good.
'"Sketches of Life and Manners," clever and entertaining, supposed to be by Lord John.' |
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Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 1 Aug 1819 and 25 Aug 1819 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Harriet Countess Granville |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | Aug 1785 |
Socio-economic group: | Royalty / aristocracy |
Occupation: | n/a |
Religion: | n/a |
Country of origin: | n/a |
Country of experience: | England |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | |
Title: | 'Sketches of Life and Manners' |
Genre: | Essays / Criticism, Unknown |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 26453 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Harriet Countess Granville | |
Editor: | F. Leveson Gower | |
Title: | Letters of Harriet Countess Granville 1810-1845 | |
Place of Publication: | London | |
Date of Publication: | 1894 | |
Vol: | 1 | |
Page: | 165 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Harriet Countess Granville, F. Leveson Gower (ed.), Letters of Harriet Countess Granville 1810-1845 (London, 1894), 1, p. 165, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=26453, accessed: 26 April 2024 |
Three other texts also listed (including a French novel, and Say on Malthus), but with no evidence that these read by Lady Granville. |
Reading Experience Database version 2.0. Page updated: 27th Apr 2016 3:15pm (GMT)