| Evidence: | '[Tuesday] September [...] 27th. [...] Read all the morning Das Bild von Houwald with Mr.
G[ambs]. It is a charming tragedy in the romantic style and the novelty of the invention & yet
its naturalness is delightful [goes on to quote at length from Act I scene 5].'
[also records reading this text, with Chretien-Hermann Gambs, in journal entries for 28 and 29
September 1825] |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 27 Sep 1825 and 29 Sep 1825 | ||||||||||
| Country: | Russia | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Islavsky | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Claire Clairmont |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 27 Apr 1798 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Governess |
| Religion: | unknown |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | Russia |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Ernst Christoph von Houwald |
| Title: | Das Bild: Trauerspiel in funf Akten |
| Genre: | Drama, Poetry |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | Source editor suggests 1822 Leipzig edition |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 15915 | |
| 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: | 360-361 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Claire Clairmont, Marion Kingston Stocking (ed.), The Journals of Claire Clairmont (Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1968), p. 360-361, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=15915, accessed: 24 April 2024 | |
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