Evidence: | 'Wednesday Aug. 17th. [...] We [Claire Clairmont, P. B. Shelley, and Mary Godwin] fled away
[from dirty hotel at village of Mort] & climbed some wild rocks -- & sat there reading till the sun
laid down to rest -- I read As you like it [&] found the wild & romantic touches of this Play very
accordant with the scene befor[e] me & my feeling'. |
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Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
Date: | 17 Aug 1814 | ||||||||||
Country: | France | ||||||||||
Time: | evening | ||||||||||
Place: | city: Near Mort | ||||||||||
Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Claire Clairmont |
Age | Child (0-17) |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | 27 Apr 1798 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | trainee writer |
Religion: | unknown |
Country of origin: | England |
Country of experience: | France |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | William Shakespeare |
Title: | As You Like It |
Genre: | Drama, Poetry |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 15151 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Claire Clairmont | |
Editor: | Marion Kingston Stocking | |
Title: | The Journals of Claire Clairmont | |
Place of Publication: | Cambridge, Massachusetts | |
Date of Publication: | 1968 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 25 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Claire Clairmont, Marion Kingston Stocking (ed.), The Journals of Claire Clairmont (Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1968), p. 25, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=15151, accessed: 18 April 2024 |
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