| Evidence: | Octavia Hill found "Tom Brown's Schooldays" 'one of the noblest works I have read' ... |
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| Century: | 1800-1849, 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | unknown | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Octavia Hill |
| Age | Unknown |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 3 Dec 1838 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | social reformer |
| 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: | Thomas Hughes |
| Title: | Tom Brown's Schooldays |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 4671 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Kate Flint | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | The Woman Reader 1837-1914 | |
| Place of Publication: | Oxford | |
| Date of Publication: | 1993 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 202 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Kate Flint, The Woman Reader 1837-1914 (Oxford, 1993), p. 202, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=4671, accessed: 31 May 2023 | |
| Quotation from Octavia Hill, letter to Mary Harris (Oct. 1856), derived from C. Edmund Maurice, "Life of Octavia Hill: As Told in her Letters" (1913) 89-90. |
Reading Experience Database version 2.0. Page updated: 27th Apr 2016 3:15pm (GMT)