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the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1900-1945[List of books read in 1945]: 'For Whom the Bell Tolls; Henry Brocken; Doctor Faustus; Life of the Bee; The Screwtape Letters; Modern Short Stories; Letters of People in...Hilary Spalding Louis BromfieldMrs ParkinsonPrint: Book
1800-1849Byron's Ravenna Journal (4 January-27 February 1821), 13 February 1821: 'Today read a little in Louis B.'s Hollande ...'George Gordon Lord Byron Louis BuonaparteDocuments Historiques, et Reflexions sur le Gouver...Print: Book, Serial / periodical
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 21 November 1842: 'Keep my secret -- but I have been reading a good deal lately of the new French literature [...] I was c...Elizabeth Barrett Louis de Maynard de QueilheunknownPrint: Book
1900-1945'Have you read "Comment debuta Marcel Proust"? I cried over it. (By the way, that might be quite a good book to publish in translation; it's quite short.)' Vita Sackville-West Louis de RobertComment debuta Marcel ProustPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 25 April 1842: 'Of course you know Mademoiselle de Monpensier's [sic] Memoires. They are most characteristically delightful...Elizabeth Barrett Louis de Rouvroy, Duc de Saint-SimonMemoiresPrint: Book
1900-1945'Thank you for the "Saint-Simon", which to my great joy arrived this morning. I finished the play the day before yesterday. Tonight I finish revising. Tomorrow I plunge i...Joseph Conrad Louis de Rouvroy, Duc de Saint-SimonLes Mémoires de Saint-SimonPrint: Book
1900-1945I received your book some time ago, from the publishers. My life is made terrible by my 'Evening Standard' article. When I took the job on it was clearly understood tha...Arnold Bennett Louis Golding Day of AtonementPrint: Book
1900-1945'Am reading "By Greta Bridge" instead of the Milton I ought to be reading! But it is lovely, & very cleverly written & interesting.'Hilary Spalding Louis GoodrichJew of Malta, ThePrint: Book
1900-1945'Reading, MacNeice "Autumm Journal". I enjoyed it very much and think it good. A. Werth, "Moscow '41". Very good - clear - interesting. One of these books which fill out ...Louis MacNeiceAutumm JournalPrint: Book
1900-1945'I had by this time [his mid-teens] also struck up a friendship with a young, unemployed, linotype operator, six or seven years older than myself. He lived in a street at...Charles Causley Louis MacNeice Print: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at School House, Leighton Park. Jan 27th 1942 J. Knox Taylor in the Chair.
1. In the absence of the Secretary the minutes of the last meeting wer...		[a member of the XII Book Club – one of Isabel Taylor, Roger Moore, Margaret Dilks, A. G. Joselin, or F. E. Pollard] Louis MacNeice[unknown]Print: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at School House, Leighton Park. Jan 27th 1942 J. Knox Taylor in the Chair.
[...]
5. The subject was a provocative one “Modern Poetry” & we...		[a member of the XII Book Club – one of Isabel Taylor, Roger Moore, Margaret Dilks, A. G. Joselin, or F. E. Pollard] Louis MacNeice[unknown]Print: Book
1800-1849[Percy Shelley's Reading List for 1815, compiled by Mary Shelley. Only texts not referred to in journal entries are given separate database entries here] 'Pastor Fido ...Percy Bysshe Shelley Louis MaimbourgHistoire de l'arianisme depuis sa naissance, jusqu...Print: Book
1850-1899'Read Reybaud's book on Les Reformateurs Modernes'George Eliot [pseud] Louis ReybaudEtudes sur les r?formateurs ou socialistes moderne...Print: Book
1900-1945'Do you know I have read none of the books that you mentioned. Is not that shocking - but - Sylvia - you know that little "Harold Brown" shop in Wimpole Shop [for street...Katherine Mansfield Louis VintrasThe Silver NetPrint: Book
1800-1849'About this time I read also the narratives of some eminent navigators and travellers; among the former were those of Cook, P?rouse and Bougainville; of the latter I chie...Thomas Carter Louis Antoine de Bougainville[narratives of voyages]Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Louis Antoine Fauvelet de BourriennePrivate Memoirs of Napoleon BonapartePrint: Book
1900-1945'Still the same fine weather. Reading Head Injuries.'Albert Ruskin Cook Louis Bathe Rawling?Surgery of the HeadPrint: BookManuscript: Letter, telegram
1900-1945'Read on furlough. 1917–1918.
A. Medical.
Surgical Diagnosis – Martin
Tropical Diseases – Stitt
Abdominal Injuries – Morison & R.
Household ...		Albert Ruskin Cook Louis Bathe Rawling?Surgery of the HeadPrint: Book
1900-1945'Read on furlough. 1917–1918.
A. Medical.
[...]
Minor Horrors of present war.
Staying the Plague – Harman
Military Orthopedics – Jones
...		Albert Ruskin Cook Louis Bathe Rawling?Surgery of the HeadPrint: Book


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