Evidence: | 'Both ... [Elizabeth and Alice Thompson] were reading voraciously at that time [1854-57] ... guided by ... [their father] they were ranging ... through the works of Dickens, Scott, Trollope, and Jane Austen. Much of what they read was advanced fare for children of nine and ten ...' |
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Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 1 Jan 1854 and 31 Dec 1857 | ||||||||||
Country: | Italy | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reading Group: | Thompson Family |
Age | Unknown |
Gender | Unknown |
Date of Birth | n/a |
Socio-economic group: | Unknown/NA |
Occupation: | various |
Religion: | unknown |
Country of origin: | various |
Country of experience: | Italy |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | Charles Dickens |
Title: | unknown |
Genre: | Fiction |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 3245 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | June Badeni | |
Editor: | n/a | |
Title: | The Slender Tree: A Life of Alice Meynell | |
Place of Publication: | Padstow | |
Date of Publication: | 1981 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 15 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | June Badeni, The Slender Tree: A Life of Alice Meynell (Padstow, 1981), p. 15, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3245, accessed: 19 April 2024 |
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