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Record 16598

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
Arabella Moulton-Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 28 January 1839: 'You may fancy our surprise when, upon opening the Athenaeum, on Saturday, the first thing Papa saw, was these lines ["L.E.L.'s Last Question"] of Ba [Elizabeth Barrett]'s, -- who had written them & sent them to the editor, unknown to any one.'
Century: 1800-1849
Date: Between 1 Jan 1839 and 28 Jan 1839
Country: England
Time: n/a
Place: n/a
   
Type of Experience (Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Type of Experience (Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Reader/Listener/Reading Group:

Reader:Edward Moulton-Barrett
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 28 May 1785
Socio-economic group: Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation: Estate owner
Religion: Evangelical
Country of origin: Jamaica
Country of experience: England
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author: Elizabeth Barrett
Title: 'L.E.L.'s Last Question'
Genre: Poetry
Form of Text: Print: Serial / periodical
Publication details: In The Athenaeum
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 16598  
Source - Print  
  Author: n/a
  Editor: Philip Kelley and Ronald Hudson
  Title: The Brownings' Correspondence
  Place of Publication: Winfield
  Date of Publication: 1986
  Vol: 4
  Page: 346
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: Philip Kelley and Ronald Hudson (ed.), The Brownings' Correspondence (Winfield, 1986), 4, p. 346, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=16598, accessed: 29 April 2024

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