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Record 4324

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
Anne Bronte, diary paper for 31 July 1845 'Emily is engeaged [sic] in writing the Emperor Julius's life She has read some of it and I want very much to hear the rest ...'
Century: 1800-1849
Date: Between 1 Jul 1845 and 31 Jul 1845
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:Emily Bronte
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 30 Jul 1818
Socio-economic group: Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation: n/a
Religion: Church of England
Country of origin: England
Country of experience: England
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
Anne Bronte
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author: Emily Bronte
Title: Life of the Emperor Julius (? Gondal story)
Genre: Fiction
Form of Text: Manuscript: Unknown
Publication details: n/a
Provenance: owned

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 4324  
Source - Print  
  Author: n/a
  Editor: Juliet Barker
  Title: The Brontes: A Life in Letters
  Place of Publication: London
  Date of Publication: 1997
  Vol: n/a
  Page: 133
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: Juliet Barker (ed.), The Brontes: A Life in Letters (London, 1997), p. 133, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=4324, accessed: 25 April 2024

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