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Record 12367

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
'In the evening I wrote to Mary Montalban and to her husband, and we read "Les Plaideurs" which made us laugh like fools'.
Century: 1700-1799
Date: 12 Jan 1792
Country: Austria
Time: evening
Place: city: Wardeck
   
Type of Experience (Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Type of Experience (Listener):
solitary reactive unknown
single serial unknown

Reader/Listener/Reading Group:

Reading Group:Elizabeth Wynne and others
Age Unknown
Gender Unknown
Date of Birth n/a
Socio-economic group: Gentry
Occupation: n/a
Religion: n/a
Country of origin: n/a
Country of experience: Austria
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
Elizabeth (Betsey) Wynne and family/friends
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author: Jean Racine
Title: Les Plaideurs
Genre: Drama
Form of Text: Print: Unknown
Publication details: n/a
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 12367  
Source - Print  
  Author: n/a
  Editor: Anne Fremantle
  Title: The Wynne Diaries
  Place of Publication: London
  Date of Publication: 1935
  Vol: I
  Page: 98
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: Anne Fremantle (ed.), The Wynne Diaries (London, 1935), I, p. 98, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=12367, accessed: 29 March 2024

Additional comments:

 

 

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