Evidence: | 'So much for Mrs Piozzi. I had some thoughts of writing the whole of my letter in her stile [sic], but I beleive [sic] I shall not.' |
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Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
Date: | unknown | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | city: Bath | ||||||||||
Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Jane Austen |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | 16 Dec 1775 |
Socio-economic group: | Clergy (includes all denominations) daughter of clergyman |
Occupation: | Novelist |
Religion: | Anglican |
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: | Hester Lynch Piozzi |
Title: | Letters to and from the late Samuel Johnson |
Genre: | published letters |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | 1788 |
Provenance: | owned |
Record ID: | 10352 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Jane Austen | |
Editor: | Deirdre LeFaye | |
Title: | Jane Austen's Letters | |
Place of Publication: | Oxford | |
Date of Publication: | 1995 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 44 | |
Additional comments: | Letter from Jane to Cassandra Austen, Tuesday 11 June 1799, from 13, Queen Square, Bath. |
Citation: | Jane Austen, Deirdre LeFaye (ed.), Jane Austen's Letters (Oxford, 1995), p. 44, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=10352, accessed: 26 April 2024 |
The author of the work JA was reading is also known as Dr Johnson's Mrs Thrale (1741-1831). |
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