| Evidence: | '. . . but I am going to the Library immediately for the Book, -though I assure you I read it all when it first came out,-. . .' |
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| Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1778 and 30 Apr 1780 | ||||||||||
| Country: | unknown | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Anna Maria Lawes |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | n/a |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | daughter of a diplomat |
| Religion: | Christian |
| Country of origin: | unknown |
| Country of experience: | unknown |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | daughter of Mary Lawes, d. 1781 at Weymouth, and John Lawes |
| Author: | Frances Burney |
| Title: | Evelina |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | London, 1778 |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 11161 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Fanny Burney | |
| Editor: | Betty Rizzo | |
| Title: | The Early Journals and Letters of Fanny Burney | |
| Place of Publication: | London: Oxford University Press | |
| Date of Publication: | 2003 | |
| Vol: | IV | |
| Page: | 93 | |
| Additional comments: | In a letter from Fanny Burney to Susanna Elizabeth Burney, dated 30 April 1780, from Bath. FB is recording what 'Miss Lawes' said to Mrs Thrale, when she realised FB whom she had very recently met, was the author of Evelina. |
| Citation: | Fanny Burney, Betty Rizzo (ed.), The Early Journals and Letters of Fanny Burney (London: Oxford University Press, 2003), IV, p. 93, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=11161, accessed: 24 April 2024 | |
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