Evidence: | " ... in the early 1870s, the ten-year-old Annabel Huth Jackson 'was terribly frightened by the episode of the mad woman tearing the wedding veil' in Jane Eyre, although the incidence of this incident alone was doubtless insufficient to explain Jackson's mother's horror when she learnt her daughter had read the book." |
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Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 1870 and 1875 | ||||||||||
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Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Annabel Huth Jackson |
Age | Child (0-17) |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | n/a |
Socio-economic group: | Unknown/NA |
Occupation: | n/a |
Religion: | n/a |
Country of origin: | n/a |
Country of experience: | n/a |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | Charlotte Bronte |
Title: | Jane Eyre |
Genre: | Fiction |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 4753 | |
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Author: | Kate Flint | |
Editor: | n/a | |
Title: | The Woman Reader: 1837-1914 | |
Place of Publication: | Oxford | |
Date of Publication: | 1993 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 218 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Kate Flint, The Woman Reader: 1837-1914 (Oxford, 1993), p. 218, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=4753, accessed: 01 June 2023 |
Quotation from Annabel Huth Jackson, A Victorian Chldhood (1932) 58. |
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