| Evidence: | 'In 1768, Burney read in rapid succession Elizabeth and Richard Griffith's "A Series of Genuine Letters between Henry and Frances" (1757) ... Oliver Goldsmith's "The Vicar of Wakefield" (1766); and Samuel Johnson's "Rasselas" (1759).' |
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| Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 1768 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Frances Burney |
| Age | Child (0-17) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 13 Jun 1752 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | writer |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Elizabeth and Richard Griffith |
| Title: | A Series of Genuine Letters between Henry and Frances |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 4517 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Margaret Anne Doody | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | Frances Burney: The Life in the Works | |
| Place of Publication: | New Brunswick, NJ | |
| Date of Publication: | 1988 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 396 n.6 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Margaret Anne Doody, Frances Burney: The Life in the Works (New Brunswick, NJ, 1988), p. 396 n.6, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=4517, accessed: 24 September 2023 | |
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