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Record 7216

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
'Staid at home this evening and read G's M.S. Book 3. Took a little walk under the Linden and afterwards read Twelfth Night'.
Century: 1850-1899
Date: 13 Jan 1855
Country: Germany
Time: evening
Place: city: Berlin
   
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:George Eliot [pseud]
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 22 Nov 1819
Socio-economic group: Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation: writer
Religion: unknown
Country of origin: England
Country of experience: Germany
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author: George Henry Lewes
Title: book in MS, perhaps his Life of Goethe
Genre: Unknown
Form of Text: Manuscript: Unknown, book M.S.
Publication details: n/a
Provenance: borrowed (other)
owned by Lewes

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 7216  
Source - Print  
  Author: George Eliot [pseud]
  Editor: Margaret Harris
  Title: The Journals of George Eliot
  Place of Publication: Cambridge
  Date of Publication: 1998
  Vol: n/a
  Page: 43
  Additional comments: Co-editor Judith Johnston

Citation: George Eliot [pseud], Margaret Harris (ed.), The Journals of George Eliot (Cambridge, 1998), p. 43, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=7216, accessed: 28 March 2024

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