| Evidence: | 'The Queen [Victoria] had ... [in 1886] read only "Donovan" [by Edna Lyall], but in sending this to her daughter together with "We Two" she added about the latter that Princess 'Beatrice has ...' |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1882 and 31 Dec 1886 | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Queen Victoria |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 1819 |
| Socio-economic group: | Royalty / aristocracy |
| Occupation: | Queen of England |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | n/a |
| Country of experience: | n/a |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Edna Lyall |
| Title: | Donovan: A Modern Englishman |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 3776 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Philip Waller | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | Writers, Readers, and Reputations: Literary Life in Britain 1870-1918 | |
| Place of Publication: | Oxford | |
| Date of Publication: | 2006 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 875 n.127 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Philip Waller, Writers, Readers, and Reputations: Literary Life in Britain 1870-1918 (Oxford, 2006), p. 875 n.127, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3776, accessed: 22 May 2013 | |
| Quotation from letter from Queen Victoria of 17 February 1886 in Agatha Ramm, ed., Beloved and Darling Child: Last Letters between Queen Victoria and her Eldest Daughter 1886-1901 (1990) 30. |
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