Evidence: | 'I am delighted with Kinglake: has he steered quite clear of action for libel, or is it not within the bounds of possibility that you may be defendants in an imperial place? Such a concentration of suave hatred, malice, and uncharitableness surely never was. The narrative is perfectly delightful.' |
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Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 1 Jan 1863 and 31 Dec 1863 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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Reader: | Margaret Oliphant |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | 4 Apr 1828 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | Novelist and Critic |
Religion: | Free Church |
Country of origin: | Scotland |
Country of experience: | England |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | A.W. Kinglake |
Title: | Invasion of the Crimea |
Genre: | History |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | 9 vols, London 1863-87 |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 3748 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Margaret Oliphant | |
Editor: | Annie Coghill | |
Title: | Autobiography & Letters of Mrs M.O.W. Oliphant | |
Place of Publication: | Leicester | |
Date of Publication: | 1974 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 190 | |
Additional comments: | Letter from Mrs Oliphant to John Blackwood, 1863 |
Citation: | Margaret Oliphant, Annie Coghill (ed.), Autobiography & Letters of Mrs M.O.W. Oliphant (Leicester, 1974), p. 190, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3748, accessed: 20 April 2024 |
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