| Evidence: | 'I have been reading Carlyle, like all the rest of the world. He has been writing a sort of pamphlet on the state of England called ''Chartism.'' It is full of compassion and good feeling but utterly unreasonable.' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Dec 1839 and 7 Feb 1840 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | London 12 Upper Gower Street |
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| Reader: | Emma Darwin |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 2 May 1808 |
| Socio-economic group: | Gentry |
| Occupation: | wife and mother |
| Religion: | Unitarian |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Thomas Carlyle |
| Title: | Chartism |
| Genre: | Social Science, Politics |
| Form of Text: | Print: Pamphlet |
| Publication details: | December 1839 |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 29382 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | n/a | |
| Editor: | Henrietta Litchfield | |
| Title: | Emma Darwin: A Century of Family Letters, 1792-1896 | |
| Place of Publication: | New York | |
| Date of Publication: | 1915 | |
| Vol: | 2 | |
| Page: | 52 | |
| Additional comments: | Letter from Emma Darwin to her aunt Jessie Sismondi. |
| Citation: | Henrietta Litchfield (ed.), Emma Darwin: A Century of Family Letters, 1792-1896 (New York, 1915), 2, p. 52, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=29382, accessed: 02 June 2023 | |
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