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Record 19438

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
'In a letter to Charles Boner (28 February 1851), Miss Mitford wrote that she had read L'Ecole des journalistes "in a Bruxelles edition with serveral feuilletons about it appended thereunto, especially a letter to the authoress by Jules Janin, one of his best'.
Century: 1800-1849
Date: unknown
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:Mary Russell Mitford
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 16 Dec 1787
Socio-economic group: Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation: Writer
Religion: Anglican
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: Delphine de Girardin
Title: L'Ecole des journalistes
Genre: Essays / Criticism
Form of Text: Print: Book
Publication details: Brussells, 1840
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 19438  
Source - Print  
  Author: n/a
  Editor: Philip Kelley and Scott Lewis
  Title: The Brownings' Correspondence
  Place of Publication: Winfield
  Date of Publication: 1992
  Vol: 10
  Page: 127 n.3
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: Philip Kelley and Scott Lewis (ed.), The Brownings' Correspondence (Winfield, 1992), 10, p. 127 n.3, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=19438, accessed: 19 April 2024

Additional comments:

Quotation taken by source eds. from Mary Russell Mitford: Correspondence with Charles Boner and John Ruskin (1914) p.179.

 

 

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