| Evidence: | 'I must say I think the "Woman in White" a marvel of workmanship. I found it bear a second reading very well, and indeed it was having it thrown in my way for a second time which attracted so strongly my technical admiration'. |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1859 and 31 Dec 1862 | ||||||||||
| 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: | Wilkie Collins |
| Title: | The Woman in White |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 3761 | |
| 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: | 186 | |
| Additional comments: | Letter from Mrs Oliphant to John Blackwood, n.d. 1862 |
| Citation: | Margaret Oliphant, Annie Coghill (ed.), Autobiography & Letters of Mrs M.O.W. Oliphant (Leicester, 1974), p. 186, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3761, accessed: 18 April 2024 | |
| This form records the first reading of the Woman in White (c.p. Record ID 3760). |
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