Evidence: | 17 July 1859:
'I sat, very sad, in the garden [at Exeter House], took up Tennyson's Guinevere, and was engrossed with it. Arthur is the noblest creature that ever lived in fiction. What a speech is that of his on parting with the Queen. I can never read it without tears.' |
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Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
Date: | 17 Jul 1859 | ||||||||||
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Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | specific address: Exeter House location in dwelling: garden |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | 1812 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | n/a |
Religion: | n/a |
Country of origin: | n/a |
Country of experience: | n/a |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | Alfred Tennyson |
Title: | Guinevere |
Genre: | Fiction, Poetry |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | In Idylls of the King |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 27527 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | |
Editor: | Earl of Bessborough | |
Title: | Lady Charlotte Schreiber. Extracts from her Journal 1853-1891 | |
Place of Publication: | London | |
Date of Publication: | 1952 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 109 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Lady Charlotte Schreiber, Earl of Bessborough (ed.), Lady Charlotte Schreiber. Extracts from her Journal 1853-1891 (London, 1952), p. 109, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=27527, accessed: 28 March 2024 |
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