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Record 4277

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
?At home, she read with her mother, from Madame de Genlis and from William Hayley.?
Century: 1700-1799
Date: unknown
Country: England
Time: n/a
Place: n/a
   
Type of Experience (Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Type of Experience (Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Reader/Listener/Reading Group:

Reader:Amelia Opie
Age Child (0-17)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 12 Nov 1769
Socio-economic group: Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Father was a physician
Occupation: Writer
Religion: Presbyterian/ Quaker 1825 onwards
Country of origin: England
Country of experience: England
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
Mother
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author: Mme de Genlis
Title: n/a
Genre: Fiction
Form of Text: Print: Book
Publication details: n/a
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 4277  
Source - Print  
  Author: Margaret Eliot McGregor
  Editor: n/a
  Title: Amelia Alderson Opie: Worldling and Friend
  Place of Publication: Wisconsin
  Date of Publication: 1933
  Vol: n/a
  Page: 6
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: Margaret Eliot McGregor, Amelia Alderson Opie: Worldling and Friend (Wisconsin, 1933), p. 6, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=4277, accessed: 18 April 2024

Additional comments:

 

 

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