| Evidence: | Charlotte Bronte to James Taylor, 1 February 1851: 'Have you yet read Miss Martineau's and Mr Atkinson's new work "Letters on the Nature and Development of Man?" ... It is the first exposition of avowed Atheism and Materialism I have ever read ...' |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1851 and 1 Feb 1851 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Haworth county: Yorkshire |
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| Reader: | Charlotte Bronte |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 21 Apr 1816 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Writer |
| Religion: | Church of England |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Harriet and H. G. Martineau and Atkinson |
| Title: | Letters on the Laws of Man's Nature and Development |
| Genre: | Other religious, Social Science |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | 1851 |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 4408 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | n/a | |
| Editor: | Juliet Barker | |
| Title: | The Brontes: A Life in Letters | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1997 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 312 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Juliet Barker (ed.), The Brontes: A Life in Letters (London, 1997), p. 312, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=4408, accessed: 23 April 2024 | |
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