| Evidence: | 'At this precise moment I am feeling mightily morose, owing to my having foolishly embarked on Robert Elsmere and Tom Jones this afternoon.' |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jul 1896 and 31 Aug 1896 | ||||||||||
| Country: | Scotland | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | John Buchan |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 26 Aug 1875 |
| Socio-economic group: | Gentry |
| Occupation: | student |
| Religion: | Presbyterian |
| Country of origin: | Scotland |
| Country of experience: | Scotland |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | Oxford undergraduate on holiday with his family in Scotland |
| Author: | Mary Augusta (Mrs Humphry) Ward |
| Title: | Robert Elsmere |
| Genre: | Fiction, Poetry |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 18461 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Janet Adam Smith | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | John Buchan: A Biography | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1965 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 56 | |
| Additional comments: | on holiday with his family in Scotland, while an Oxford student. |
| Citation: | Janet Adam Smith, John Buchan: A Biography (London, 1965), p. 56, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=18461, accessed: 19 April 2024 | |
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