Evidence: | Florence Nightingale to Jane Martineau, 29 June 1876: 'I have thought of "The Hour and the Man" as the finest historical romance in any language. You would wonder if you knew how often I have read it over and over again, even in the last two years.' |
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Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 1 Jan 1874 and 29 Jun 1876 | ||||||||||
Country: | unknown | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Florence Nightingale |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | 12 May 1820 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | Nurse |
Religion: | Christian |
Country of origin: | England |
Country of experience: | unknown |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | Harriet Martineau |
Title: | The Hour and the Man |
Genre: | Fiction, History, Politics |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 9896 | |
Source - | ||
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: | 476 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Harriet Martineau, Harriet Martineau's Autobiography with Memorials by Maria Weston Chapman (London, 1877), 3, p. 476, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=9896, accessed: 28 March 2024 |
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