| Evidence: | 'Read at dinner Goethe's account of his relations with Herder at Strasburg in "Dichtung und Warheit". Continued aloud Heine's "Salon". G. read Knight's studies of Shakspeare. Twaddling in the extreme'. |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 28 Dec 1854 | ||||||||||
| Country: | Germany | ||||||||||
| Time: | evening | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Berlin | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | George Henry Lewes |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 18 Apr 1817 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | writer and philosopher |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | Germany |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
George Eliot |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Thomas [?] Knight |
| Title: | [studies of Shakespeare] |
| Genre: | Drama, Essays / Criticism, Poetry, Education |
| Form of Text: | Print: BookManuscript: Unknown |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 7205 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | George Eliot | |
| Editor: | Margaret Harris | |
| Title: | The Journals of George Eliot | |
| Place of Publication: | Cambridge | |
| Date of Publication: | 1998 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 40 | |
| Additional comments: | Co editor Judith Johnston |
| Citation: | George Eliot, Margaret Harris (ed.), The Journals of George Eliot (Cambridge, 1998), p. 40, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=7205, accessed: 16 April 2024 | |
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