| Evidence: | Harriet Countess Granville to her sister, Lady Georgiana Morpeth, from Paris, 17 February 1825:
'I feel already the hundred comforts of the [Mardi Gras] carnival being at an end. I have had time already, today and yesterday, to read nearly a whole volume of Segur's Life of Buonaparte during the war in Russia. It is interesting and entrainant beyond measure.' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 16 Feb 1825 and 17 Feb 1825 | ||||||||||
| Country: | France | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Paris | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Harriet Countess Granville |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | Aug 1785 |
| Socio-economic group: | Royalty / aristocracy |
| Occupation: | Diplomat's wife |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | n/a |
| Country of experience: | France |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Segur |
| Title: | Life of Buonaparte |
| Genre: | Biography, Politics |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 26500 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | n/a | |
| Editor: | F. Leveson Gower | |
| Title: | Letters of Harriet Countess Granville 1810-1845 | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1894 | |
| Vol: | 1 | |
| Page: | 344 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | F. Leveson Gower (ed.), Letters of Harriet Countess Granville 1810-1845 (London, 1894), 1, p. 344, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=26500, accessed: 23 April 2024 | |
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