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Record 5062

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
I am glad you like The Black Veil. I think that the title is a good one, because it is uncommon, and does not impair the interest of the story by partially explaining its main feature.
Century: 1800-1849
Date: Between 1 Dec 1835 and 31 Dec 1835
Country: UK
Time: n/a
Place: city: London
   
Type of Experience (Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Type of Experience (Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Reader/Listener/Reading Group:

Reader:John Macrone
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Male
Date of Birth n/a
Socio-economic group: Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder
Occupation: Publisher
Religion: n/a
Country of origin: UK
Country of experience: UK
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author: Charles Dickens
Title: The Black Veil
Genre: Fiction
Form of Text: Print: Unknown
Publication details: 1836
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 5062  
Source - Print  
  Author: Charles Dickens
  Editor: Madeline House
  Title: The letters of Charles Dickens
  Place of Publication: Oxford
  Date of Publication: 1965
  Vol: 1
  Page: 114
  Additional comments: Additional editor: Graham Storey. The Pilgrim edition. Letter to John Macrone from Charles Dickens dated 30/12/1835.

Citation: Charles Dickens, Madeline House (ed.), The letters of Charles Dickens (Oxford, 1965), 1, p. 114, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=5062, accessed: 16 April 2024

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