Evidence: | 'Melville is a terribly dull book: I do not think it will take so well as Knox'. |
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Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
Date: | Until: 10 Jan 1820 | ||||||||||
Country: | Scotland | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | city: Altrive | ||||||||||
Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | James Hogg |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | Nov 1770 |
Socio-economic group: | Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder |
Occupation: | farmer / author |
Religion: | n/a |
Country of origin: | Scotland |
Country of experience: | Scotland |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | Thomas McCrie |
Title: | Life of John Knox, The |
Genre: | Other religious, Biography |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 18855 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | James Hogg | |
Editor: | Gillian Hughes | |
Title: | Collected Letters of James Hogg, The | |
Place of Publication: | Edinburgh | |
Date of Publication: | 2006 | |
Vol: | II | |
Page: | 2 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | James Hogg, Gillian Hughes (ed.), Collected Letters of James Hogg, The (Edinburgh, 2006), II, p. 2, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=18855, accessed: 29 March 2024 |
Letter to William Blackwood who published both books |
Reading Experience Database version 2.0. Page updated: 27th Apr 2016 3:15pm (GMT)