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Record 8859

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
'PBS reads Diogenes Laertius.'
Century: 1800-1849
Date: 25 Sep 1814
Country: England
Time: daytime
Place: city: London
specific address: 56 Margaret St., Cavendish Square
   
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:Perct Bysshe Shelley
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 4 Aug 1792
Socio-economic group: Gentry
Occupation: Author / Poet
Religion: Atheist
Country of origin: England
Country of experience: England
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author: Diogenes Laertius
Title: unknown
Genre: Biography, Philosophy
Form of Text: Print: Book
Publication details: n/a
Provenance: owned

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 8859  
Source - Print  
  Author: Mary Shelley
  Editor: Paula R. Feldman
  Title: The Journals of Mary Shelley
  Place of Publication: London
  Date of Publication: 1995
  Vol: 1
  Page: 29
  Additional comments: Additional editor Diana Scott-Kilvert

Citation: Mary Shelley, Paula R. Feldman (ed.), The Journals of Mary Shelley (London, 1995), 1, p. 29, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=8859, accessed: 28 March 2024

Additional comments:

 

 

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