| Evidence: | ?Cumberland attempted and failed to revive the classical English novel. We sit down in fact by Cumberlands? fireside and listen to his long dull stories as we would to the tales of a garrulous, good tempered, prosing old man, pleased with him sometimes for occasional amusement, and pleased with ourselves for our patience and charity.? |
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| Century: | 1700-1799, 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | unknown | ||||||||||
| Country: | Ireland | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Charles Robert Maturin |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 1782 |
| Socio-economic group: | Clergy (includes all denominations) |
| Occupation: | Curate |
| Religion: | Christian (Church of England) |
| Country of origin: | Ireland |
| Country of experience: | Ireland |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Richard Cumberland |
| Title: | Arundel |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | London, 1789 |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 4098 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Charles Robert Maturin | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | The British Review and London Critical Journal | |
| Place of Publication: | n/a | |
| Date of Publication: | 1818 | |
| Vol: | xi (1818) | |
| Page: | 46 | |
| Additional comments: | Review article (unsigned) on the publication of Edgeworth's Harrington and Ormond. |
| Citation: | Charles Robert Maturin, The British Review and London Critical Journal (1818), xi (1818), p. 46, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=4098, accessed: 31 May 2023 | |
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