William Beckford and the Novel Event
- Time:
- 19:00
- Date:
- 4 December 2013
- Venue:
- Chawton House Library Chawton Hampshire GU34 1SJ
For more information regarding this event, please telephone Chawton House Library on 01420 541010 or email info@chawton.net .
Event details
An evening lecture organised by the Southampton Centre for Eighteenth Century Studies and Chawton House Library.
This lecture will given by Amy Frost (Beckford Tower Trust) and she will explore Beckford as a writer and collector, revealing his relationship with his half-sister Elizabeth Hervey, a novelist whose books can be found in Chawton House Library and who Beckford satirised in his own work.
Ticket Information
All evening Lectures begin with a wine reception and canapés at 6.30 and the lectures begin at 7.00 pm. Tickets £10; Students/Friends: £7.50
Purchase online or by ringing Chawton House Library on 01420 541010.