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Record 19645

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
'So you have been reading my almost forgotten stories - Lady Barbara and Ellen! I protest to you their origin is lost to me, and I must read them myself before I can apply your remarks.'
Century: 1800-1849
Date: Until: 24 Oct 1831
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:George Crabbe
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 1785
Socio-economic group: Clergy (includes all denominations)
Occupation: clergyman
Religion: Christian
Country of origin: England
Country of experience: England
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
n/a
Additional comments: son of the poet of the same name

 

Text Being Read:

Author: George Crabbe
Title: Lady Barbara
Genre: Poetry
Form of Text: Print: Book
Publication details: 'Tales of the Hall', number 16
Provenance: owned

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 19645  
Source - Print  
  Author: George Crabbe
  Editor: Thomas Faulkner
  Title: Selected Letters and Journals of George Crabbe
  Place of Publication: Oxford
  Date of Publication: 1985
  Vol: n/a
  Page: 377-8
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: George Crabbe, Thomas Faulkner (ed.), Selected Letters and Journals of George Crabbe (Oxford, 1985), p. 377-8, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=19645, accessed: 20 April 2024

Additional comments:

Assistant editor, Rhonda Blair. Letter from George Crabbe to George Crabbe, Jun.

 

 

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