| Evidence: | '... [Walter Scott's] books captivated ... [Andrew Lang] as a boy and 'grow better on every fresh reading."' |
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| Century: | 1850-1899, 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | unknown | ||||||||||
| Country: | unknown | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Andrew Lang |
| Age | Unknown |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 1844 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Writer |
| Religion: | unknown |
| Country of origin: | Scotland |
| Country of experience: | unknown |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Walter Scott |
| Title: | unknown |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 3195 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Philip Waller | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | Writers, Readers, and Reputations: Literary Life in Britain 1870-1918 | |
| Place of Publication: | Oxford | |
| Date of Publication: | 2006 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 181 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Philip Waller, Writers, Readers, and Reputations: Literary Life in Britain 1870-1918 (Oxford, 2006), p. 181, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3195, accessed: 23 April 2024 | |
| Quotation from Andrew Lang, Adventures Among Books (1905) 82. |
Reading Experience Database version 2.0. Page updated: 27th Apr 2016 3:15pm (GMT)