| Evidence: | June Badeni on readings by 13-year-old Alice Thompson, as recorded in her notebook: 'She has been reading more of Scott and Dickens, is plunging through the novels of George Eliot... has sampled Bulwer Lytton, Thackeray, and Nathaniel Hawthorne.' |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1860 and 31 Dec 1860 | ||||||||||
| Country: | Italy | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Alice Thompson |
| Age | Child (0-17) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 11 Oct 1847 |
| Socio-economic group: | Unknown/NA |
| Occupation: | child |
| Religion: | Church of England |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | Italy |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Walter Scott |
| Title: | novels |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 3254 | |
| 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: | 18 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | June Badeni, The Slender Tree: A Life of Alice Meynell (Padstow, 1981), p. 18, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3254, accessed: 18 April 2024 | |
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