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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
 
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 18 March 1845: 'I have been so low, and weary, & tired of life [...] Yesterday, I went to bed at four o'clock -- & even the ...Elizabeth Barrett Barrett Eugene SueLe Juif errantPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 18 October 1841: 'I had heard of Lucretia Davidson, in a passing way, & I never read her memoir. Therefore notwithstandin...Elizabeth Barrett Washington IrvingBiography and Poetical Remains of the late Margare...Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 2 July 1841: 'Before I forget again .. have you looked into the "History of a flirt"? The name may daunt you -- but the wri...Elizabeth Barrett Lady Charlotte Susan Maria BuryThe History of a Flirt: Related by HerselfPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 2 July 1841: 'Poor LEL! Just as she had outstretched her hand to touch nature, & to feel thrillingly there that is poetry...Elizabeth Barrett Letitia Elizabeth LandonpoemsPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 2 May 1837: 'Yes! the extracts from Mrs Butler's play, in the Athenaeum, are very beautiful -- and so are some others whic...Elizabeth Barrett Frances Anne ButlerThe Star of SevillePrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 2 May 1845: 'I have found [...] the continuation of David Sichard [novel by Balzac] [...] It is "Esther" in two volumes, & t...Elizabeth Barrett Honore de BalzacEsther, ou les Amours d'un vieux banquierPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 20 February 1840: 'I never received Mr Merry's book until a very few days since. Wasn't it too bad of my dear people in W...Elizabeth Barrett William MerryThe Philosophy of a Happy Futurity est. on the Sur...Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 20 November 1844: 'Have you any recollection of Adam Blair? I believe there was an outcry against the indecency of that bo...Elizabeth Barrett John Gibson LockhartSome Passages in the Life of Mr. Adam Blair Minist...Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 20 November 1844: 'I read "La Torpille" -- but I cannot give you any information, such as you ask for [...] As to Casimir ...Elizabeth Barrett Honore de BalzacLa TorpillePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 20 November 1844: 'I read "La Torpille" -- but I cannot give you any information, such as you ask for [...] As to Casimir ...Elizabeth Barrett Jean Francois Casimir DelavignepoetryPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 20 November 1844: 'Madame Bodin is a mere Madame. Poor & weak. I read two of her books -- Savinie -- and Stenia, .. which ...Elizabeth Barrett Camille BodinPascaline et SaviniePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 20 November 1844: 'Madame Bodin is a mere Madame. Poor & weak. I read two of her books -- Savinie -- and Stenia, .. which la...Elizabeth Barrett Camille BodinStenia et l'abbe MauricePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 20 September 1844: 'I have just read Coningsby. It is very able, & yet scarcely efficient [...] It has no story, & not a g...Elizabeth Barrett Benjamin DisraeliConingsby: or, The New GenerationPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 20-21 February 1844: 'We will talk of Eugene Sue. ' know the "Mysteries of Paris" very well, & much admire the genius whi...Elizabeth Barrett Eugene SueThe Mysteries of ParisPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 20-21 February 1844: 'We will talk of Eugene Sue. I know the "Mysteries of Paris" very well, & much admire the genius whi...Mary Russell Mitford Eugene SueThe Mysteries of ParisPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 20-21 February 1844: 'We will talk of Eugene Sue. I know the "Mysteries of Paris" very well, & much admire the genius whi...Elizabeth Barrett Eugene SueMathilde, Memoires d'une Jeune FemmePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 20-21 January 1845: 'I put down "Modeste Mignon" to take up your letter. I read my French abomination at breakfast & dinner...Elizabeth Barrett Honore de BalzacModeste MignonPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 20-21 January 1845: 'I put down "Modeste Mignon" to take up your letter. I read my French abomination at breakfast & dinner...Mary Russell Mitford Honore de BalzacModeste MignonPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 21 December 1842: 'Because I would not, [italics]could not[end italics] send you Leila a serpent book both for language-co...Elizabeth Barrett George SandIndianaPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 21 December 1842: 'Because I would not, [italics]could not[end italics] send you Leila a serpent book both for language-co...Elizabeth Barrett George SandJacquesPrint: Book


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