| Evidence: | 'My dear Anna - I am very much obliged to you for sending your M.S. [a story by Anna Austen that remained unfinished and has never been published] It has entertained me extremely, all of us indeed. I read it aloud to your G[rand] M[other] & A[un]t C[assandra]. - and we were all very much pleased...' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jul 1814 and 25 Jul 1814 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | morning | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Jane Austen |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 16 Dec 1775 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Novelist |
| Religion: | Church of England |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
Cassandra Austen; Cassandra Leigh Austen |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Anna Austen |
| Title: | [unpublished story] |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Manuscript: Sheet |
| Publication details: | never published |
| Provenance: | borrowed (other) lent by author |
| Record ID: | 11750 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Jane Austen | |
| Editor: | Deirdre Le Faye | |
| Title: | Jane Austen's Letters | |
| Place of Publication: | Oxford | |
| Date of Publication: | 1995 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 267 | |
| Additional comments: | Letter from Jane Austen to Anna Austen, [?]mid-July 1814. |
| Citation: | Jane Austen, Deirdre Le Faye (ed.), Jane Austen's Letters (Oxford, 1995), p. 267, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=11750, accessed: 17 April 2024 | |
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