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Record 17328

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
Richard Hengist Horne to Elizabeth Barrett, 10 June 1844: 'Leigh Hunt has shown me his copy [of A New Spirit of the Age] all marked through. He has marked with great admiration various passages written violently of by [italics]others[end italics].'
Century: 1800-1849
Date: Between 1 Mar 1844 and 10 Dec 1844
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:Leigh Hunt
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 1784
Socio-economic group: Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation: Writer
Religion: unknown
Country of origin: England
Country of experience: England
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author: Richard Hengist Horne
Title: A New Spirit of the Age
Genre: Fiction, Essays / Criticism, Poetry, Biography
Form of Text: Print: Book
Publication details: March 1844
Provenance: owned

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 17328  
Source - Print  
  Author: n/a
  Editor: Philip Kelley and Scott Lewis
  Title: The Brownings' Correspondence
  Place of Publication: Winfield
  Date of Publication: 1991
  Vol: 9
  Page: 12
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: Philip Kelley and Scott Lewis (ed.), The Brownings' Correspondence (Winfield, 1991), 9, p. 12, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=17328, accessed: 16 April 2024

Additional comments:

 

 

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