| Evidence: | 'I received the Books, & among them the Bride of Abydos. It is very, very beautiful.' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Dec 1813 and 21 Dec 1813 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | George Canning |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 11 Apr 1770 |
| Socio-economic group: | Royalty / aristocracy |
| Occupation: | politician, Prime Minister |
| Religion: | unknown |
| 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: | George Gordon, Lord Byron |
| Title: | The Bride of Abydos |
| Genre: | Poetry |
| Form of Text: | Print: BookManuscript: Unknown |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 10035 | |
| Source - | Manuscript | |
| Author: | George Canning | |
| Title: | n/a | |
| Location: | John Murray Archive | |
| Call no: | Byron Papers, Byron Box A 31, Item lot 7 | |
| Page/folio: | unfoliated |
| Citation: | George Canning, John Murray Archive, p. Byron Papers, Byron Box A 31, Item lot 7, p. unfoliated, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=10035, accessed: 28 November 2023 | |
| Transcribed by Lindsey Eckert. |
Reading Experience Database version 2.0. Page updated: 27th Apr 2016 3:15pm (GMT)