| Evidence: |
'Both ... [Elizabeth and Alice Thompson] were reading voraciously at that time [1854-57]. Their father, by reading "Jane Eyre" aloud to them (with omissions), had given them a fervent love for Charlotte Bronte ...' |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1854 and 31 Dec 1857 | ||||||||||
| Country: | Italy | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Thomas Thompson |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | n/a |
| Socio-economic group: | Unknown/NA |
| Occupation: | unknown |
| Religion: | unknown |
| Country of origin: | Jamaica |
| Country of experience: | Italy |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
Elizabeth Thompson Alice Thompson |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Charlotte Bronte |
| Title: | Jane Eyre |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 3244 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | June Badeni | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | The Slender Tree: A Life of Alice Meynell | |
| Place of Publication: | Padstow | |
| Date of Publication: | 1981 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 15 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | June Badeni, The Slender Tree: A Life of Alice Meynell (Padstow, 1981), p. 15, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3244, accessed: 24 April 2024 | |
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