| Evidence: | Harriet Martineau, Journal, 15 January 1838: 'Probably the greatest day of my year. While I was reading one article in the twenty-first volume of the Quarterly, on Greek philosophy, there being an article in the same number on Hayti, it flashed across me that my novel must be on the Haytian revolution, and Toussaint my hero.' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 15 Jan 1838 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Harriet Martineau |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 12 Jun 1802 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Writer |
| Religion: | Unitarian |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
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| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Record ID: | 9831 | |
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| Author: | Harriet Martineau | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | Harriet Martineau's Autobiography with Memorials by Maria Weston Chapman | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1877 | |
| Vol: | 3 | |
| Page: | 216 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Harriet Martineau, Harriet Martineau's Autobiography with Memorials by Maria Weston Chapman (London, 1877), 3, p. 216, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=9831, accessed: 19 April 2024 | |
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