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Record Number: 2748


Reading Experience:

Evidence:

Byron to Scrope Berdmore Davies, 31 July 1810: 'I see by the papers 15th May my Satire [English Bards and Scotch Reviewers] is in a third Edition ...'

Century:

1800-1849

Date:

Between 30 Jul 1810 and 31 Jul 1810

Country:

Greece

Time

n/a

Place:

n/a

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:

George Gordon Lord Byron

Age:

Adult (18-100+)

Gender:

Male

Date of Birth:

22 Jan 1810

Socio-Economic Group:

Royalty / aristocracy

Occupation:

Writer

Religion:

Agnostic

Country of Origin:

England

Country of Experience:

Greece

Listeners present if any:
e.g family, servants, friends

n/a


Additional Comments:

n/a



Text Being Read:

Author:

Title:

[newspapers]

Genre:

Reference / General works

Form of Text:

Print: Newspaper

Publication Details

15 May 1810

Provenance

unknown


Source Information:

Record ID:

2748

Source:

Print

Author:

George Gordon Lord Byron

Editor:

Leslie A. Marchand

Title:

Byron's Letters and Journals

Place of Publication:

London

Date of Publication:

1981

Vol:

11

Page:

158

Additional Comments:

n/a

Citation:

George Gordon Lord Byron, Leslie A. Marchand (ed.), Byron's Letters and Journals (London, 1981), 11, p. 158, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=2748, accessed: 20 April 2024


Additional Comments:

None

   
   
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