| Evidence: | 'At present I am going for Macaulay's History and no novels at all.' |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 26 Nov 1866 | ||||||||||
| Country: | Scotland/England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | specific address: 17 Heriot Row, Edinburgh | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Robert Louis Stevenson |
| Age | Child (0-17) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 13 Nov 1850 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | child |
| Religion: | Church of Scotland |
| Country of origin: | Scotland |
| Country of experience: | Scotland/England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
Letter to Bob Stevenson. |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Thomas Babington Macaulay |
| Title: | History of England |
| Genre: | History |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | 1848-61 |
| Provenance: | owned |
| Record ID: | 13547 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Robert Louis Stevenson | |
| Editor: | Bradford Booth | |
| Title: | The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson | |
| Place of Publication: | New Haven and London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1994 | |
| Vol: | 1 | |
| Page: | 113 | |
| Additional comments: | Ernest Mehew (co-editor) |
| Citation: | Robert Louis Stevenson, Bradford Booth (ed.), The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson (New Haven and London, 1994), 1, p. 113, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=13547, accessed: 04 June 2023 | |
| Present from parents. |
Reading Experience Database version 2.0. Page updated: 27th Apr 2016 3:15pm (GMT)