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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
 
1850-1899Henry James to Alice James, 8 November (letter begun 7 November) 1869: "I have of course no company but my own [in Rome], but in the intervals of sightseeing find a rare ...Henry James Stendhal unknownPrint: Book
1850-1899Henry James to Alice James, in letter begun 10 March 1869 (continued on 12 March), on evening spent at home of William Morris: "After dinner (we stayed to dinner, Miss Gr...William Morris William MorrisThe Earthly ParadiseUnknown
1900-1945Henry James to Andre Raffalovich, 7 November 1913: 'I thank you very kindly indeed for the volume of [Aubrey] Beardsley's letters, by which I have been greatly touched [....Henry James Aubrey BeardsleyThe Last Letters of Aubrey BeardsleyPrint: Book
1850-1899Henry James to Antonio de Navarro, 15 June 1898: 'Well, my dear Tony, I have read your ms. [...] It is Hans Andersenesque -- but no editor of an actual London magazine wo...Henry James Antonio de NavarroMS storyManuscript: Unknown
1850-1899Henry James to Charles Eliot Norton of the North American Review, offering book review, 9 August 1864: "I have just been reading with great interest the Journals and Lett...Henry James Maurice de GuerinJournals/LettersPrint: Book
1850-1899Henry James to Charles Eliot Norton of the North American Review, offering book review, 9 August 1864: "I have just been reading with great interest the Journals and Lett...Henry James Eugenie de GuerinJournals and LettersPrint: Book
1850-1899Henry James to Charles Eliot Norton, 15 November 1893: "The two beautiful volumes of dear J[ames] R[ussell] L[owell] constitute a gift for the substantial grace of which ...Henry James James Russell LowellLetters of James Russell LowellPrint: Book
1850-1899Henry James to Charles Eliot Norton, 17 November 1878: "I have lately been reading Burkhardt's Renaissance and feeling all that very strongly." Henry James Jacob BurkhardtThe Civilisation of the Renaissance in ItalyPrint: Book
1850-1899Henry James to Charles Eliot Norton, 28 February 1866: " ... allow me to retract my proposal to deal critically with Mrs. Stowe, in the N[orth]. A[merican]. R[eview]. I ...Henry James Harriet Beecher Stowe[two or three works]Print: Book
1850-1899Henry James to Charles Eliot Norton, 28 November 1899 (in letter begun 24 November 1899): 'I gather [...] that you have read Mackail's Morris [...] I felt much moved, aft...Henry James J. W. MackailThe Life of William MorrisPrint: Book
1850-1899Henry James to Charles Eliot Norton, 4 July 1892: "Have you read any of ... [Paul Bourget's] novels? If you haven't, don't ... Make an exception, however, for Terre Prom...Henry James Paul BourgetLa Terre promiseManuscript: Sheet, proofs
1850-1899Henry James to Charles Eliot Norton, 6 December 1886: "I ought long ago to have thanked you for your very substantial present of Carlyle ... I read the two volumes with e...Henry James Thomas CarlyleThe Early Letters of CarlylePrint: Book
1850-1899Henry James to Charles Eliot Norton, 9 August 1871: "Every now and then I vaguely scheme to take up my valises and walk ... yet here I am still, taking it all out in read...Henry James timetablesPrint: Newspaper
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 Compton Mackenzie, 21 January 1914: 'When I wrote to [James B.] Pinker I had only read "S[inister].S[treet]"., but I have now taken "Carnival" in persisten...Henry James Compton MackenzieSinister Street (vol.1)Print: Book
1900-1945Henry James to Compton Mackenzie, 21 January 1914: 'When I wrote to [James B.] Pinker I had only read "S[inister].S[treet]"., but I have now taken "Carnival" in persisten...Henry James Compton MackenzieCarnivalPrint: Book
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1850-1899		Henry James to E. C. Stedman, 1 September 1875: "My pretentions, in attenpting to talk about Tennyson [in review of Queen Mary], were very modest ... I know him only as w...Henry James Alfred TennysonunknownPrint: Book
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
1900-1945Henry James to Edith Wharton, 4 December 1912, whilst suffering from shingles: 'Your beautiful Book ["The Reef: A Novel"] has been my portion these several days [...] it ...Henry James Edith WhartonThe Reef: A NovelPrint: Book
1900-1945Henry James to Edith Wharton, 8 February 1905: '[...] your good letter has found me on the very point of writing to you [...] For I have read the February morsel of "The ...Henry James Edith WhartonThe House of Mirth (second instalment)Print: Serial / periodical


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