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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
 
1900-1945Henry James to Paul Bourget 21 December 1905, thanking him for copy of "Les Deux Soeurs": 'This volume I read with immediate attention and with the highest appreciation'.Henry James Paul BourgetLes Deux SoeursPrint: Book
1900-1945Henry James writes to Paul Bourget (in French) in a letter of 19 December 1906, of having enjoyed his "Etudes et Portraits", in an inscribed copy sent to him a few weeks ...Henry James Paul BourgetEtudes et portraitsPrint: Book
1900-1945Henry James writes to Paul Bourget (in French) in a letter of 19 December 1906, of having read his article on Ferdinand Brunetiere in "Temps"a few days beforehand.Henry James Paul Bourgetarticle on Ferdinand BrunetierePrint: Serial / periodical
1900-1945Henry James to Elizabeth Jordan, 3 May 1907: 'you sent me Mrs. Phelps Ward's contribution to the "Whole Family" -- which I began to read the other day, but which immediat...Henry James Elizabeth Stuart Phelps WardThe Whole Family (chapter)Unknown
1900-1945Henry James to Clare Benedict, 13 September 1907: 'Returning to this place [Lamb House, Rye] early in July after a long absence abroad [...] I found the March "Atlantic" ...Henry James Clare Benedict"Roderick Eaton's Children"Print: Serial / periodical
1900-1945Henry James to William James, 17 October 1907: 'Why the devil I didn't write to you after reading your "Pragmatism" [...] I can't now explain save by the very fact of the...Henry James William JamesPragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinki...Print: Book
1900-1945Henry James to William James, 17 October 1907: 'Why the devil I didn't write to you after reading your "Pragmatism" [...] I can't now explain save by the very fact of the...Henry James William Jamesjournal articles on psychologyPrint: Serial / periodical
1900-1945Henry James to Edith Wharton, 24 November 1907: 'I have read "The Fruit [of the Tree", in copy sent by Wharton][...] with acute appreciation -- the liveliest admiration a...Henry James Edith WhartonThe Fruit of the TreePrint: Book
1900-1945Leon Edel quotes John Buchan, in "Memory Hold-the-Door" (1940), pp.151-52: 'an aunt of my wife's [Lady Lovelace], who was the widow of Byron's grandson, asked Henry J...Henry James and John Buchan unknownByron family papersUnknown
1900-1945Leon Edel quotes John Buchan, in "Memory Hold-the-Door" (1940), pp.151-52: 'an aunt of my wife's [Lady Lovelace], who was the widow of Byron's grandson, asked Henry J...Henry James and John BuchanGeorge Gordon, Lord Byronletters to Lady Melbourne (copies)Manuscript: Letter
1900-1945Henry James to Hugh Walpole, 13 May 1910: 'I "read," in a manner, "Maradick" -- [...] Your book has a great sense and love of life -- but seems to me very nearly as irref...Henry James Hugh WalpoleMaradick at FortyPrint: Book
1900-1945Henry James to Hugh Walpole, 15 April 1911: 'I congratulate you ever so gladly on Mr. Perrin -- I think the book represents a very marked advance upon its predecessors [....Henry James Hugh WalpoleMr. Perrin and Mr. TraillPrint: Book
1900-1945Henry James to Professor Josiah Royce, 30 June 1911: 'I snatch too hurried a moment to express to you my great appreciation of your so generous and luminous treatment of ...Henry James Josiah RoycePhi Beta address on the work and influence of Will...Print: Unknown
1900-1945Henry James to Hugh Walpole, 13 October 1911: 'I have just been reading the "Standard" [containing Walpole's review of James's "The Outcry"] at breakfast, and I am touche...Henry James Hugh Walpolereview of Henry James, The OutcryPrint: Newspaper
1900-1945Henry James to Mrs W. K. Clifford, 18 May 1912: 'I am reading the Green Book in bits -- as it were -- the only way in which I [italics]can[end italics] read (or at least ...Henry James unknown"the Green Book"Print: Book
1900-1945Henry James to Mrs W. K. Clifford, 18 May 1912: 'I find G. W. [Mrs Clifford's recent novel] very brisk and alive, but I [italics]have[end italics] to take it in pieces, a...Henry James Mrs W. K. CliffordThe Getting Well of DorothyPrint: Book
1900-1945Henry James to Hugh Walpole, 19 May 1912: 'A. Benett [sic] I've never to this day beheld -- and certain [italics]American[end italics] papers of his in "Harper", of an in...Henry James Arnold BennettarticlesPrint: Serial / periodical
1900-1945Henry James to Edmund Gosse, whilst suffering from illness, 10 October 1912: 'I receive with pleasure the small Swinburne [biographical essay by Gosse, originally intende...Henry James Edmund Gosselife of SwinburnePrint: Book
1900-1945Henry James to Edmund Gosse, 10 October 1912: 'I have received within a day or two dear old George Meredith's "Letters"; and, though I haven't been able yet very much...Henry James George MeredithLettersPrint: Book
1900-1945Henry James to Edmund Gosse, 10 October 1912: 'I have received within a day or two dear old George Meredith's "Letters"; and, though I haven't been able yet very much...Henry James H. G. WellsMarriagePrint: Book


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