| Evidence: | 'The evening was given over to the consideration of Thackeray.
A paper by J.J. Cooper was read by Miss Marriage followed by readings from his works
Charles E. Stansfield from Pendennis
Charles I. Evans from Newcomes
Mrs W.H. Smith from Vanity Fair
H.M Wallis from Roundabout Papers
H.R. Smith from Esmond'.
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 23 Mar 1915 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Reading specific address: Hillsboro' |
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| Reader: | Elizabeth Ann Smith |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 1850 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | n/a |
| Religion: | Quaker or associated with the Friends |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
Members of XII Book Club |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | William Makepeace Thackeray |
| Title: | Vanity Fair |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | reading group |
| Record ID: | 26907 | |
| Source - | Manuscript | |
| Author: | Ernest Unwin | |
| Title: | XII Book Club Minute Book, Vol. 1 (1895-1915) | |
| Location: | Private collection | |
| Call no: | n/a | |
| Page/folio: | 162 |
| Citation: | Ernest Unwin, XII Book Club Minute Book, Vol. 1 (1895-1915) Private collection, p. n/a, p. 162, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=26907, accessed: 19 April 2024 | |
| Material by kind permission of the XII Book Club. For further information and permission to quote this source, contact the Reading Experience Database (http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/contacts.php). |
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