Record Number: 7182
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'went to dine at the Hotel de l'Europe. I took Iphigenia to read. Italianische Reise until Dessoir came. He read us the opening of Richard the 3rd and the scene with Lady Anne. Then Shylock, which G. afterwards read... Finished 1st act of Iphigenia'.
Century:1850-1899
Date:8 Dec 1854
Country:Germany
Timeevening
Place:city: Berlin
specific address: Hotel de l'Europe
(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:18 Apr 1817
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:writer and philosopher
Religion:unknown
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:Germany
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
George Eliot, M. Dessoir
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:The Merchant of Venice
Genre:Drama
Form of Text:Print: BookManuscript: Unknown
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:7182
Source:George Eliot
Editor:Margaret / Judith Harris / Johnston
Title:The Journals of George Eliot
Place of Publication:Cambridge
Date of Publication:1998
Vol:n/a
Page:37-8
Additional Comments:
n/a
Citation:
George Eliot, Margaret / Judith Harris / Johnston (ed.), The Journals of George Eliot (Cambridge, 1998), p. 37-8, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=7182, accessed: 28 March 2024
Additional Comments:
None