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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 Wiliam Dean Howells, 7 December 1886: "The last thing I did before leaving London three days and a half ago was to purchase 'Lemuel Barker' ... and though ...Henry James William Dean HowellsThe Minister's ChargePrint: Book
1850-1899Henry James to Wiliam James, 28 February 1877: " ... [Henry Sidgwick] has read Roderick Hudson (!) and asked me to stop with him at Cambridge."Henry Sidgwick Henry JamesRoderick HudsonPrint: Unknown
1850-1899Henry James to Wiliam James, 29 November 1888: " ... I have had in my hands the earlier sheets of the Master of Ballantrae, the new novel ... [R. L. Stevenson] is about t...Henry James Robert Louis StevensonThe Master of BallantraeManuscript: Sheet
1900-1945Henry James to William Dean Howells, 10 August 1901: 'Ever since receiving and reading your elegant volume of short tales ["A Pair of Patient Lovers"]-- the arrival of wh...Henry James William Dean HowellsA Pair of Patient LoversPrint: Book
1850-1899Henry James to William Dean Howells, 13 January 1875: "I have been staying at Mrs. Owen Wister's and having Fanny Kemble read Calderon for me tete a tete of a morning."Fanny Kemble Pedro Calderon de la BarcaunknownPrint: Book
1850-1899Henry James to William Dean Howells, 18 April 1880: "I read your current novel with pleasure, but I don't think the subject fruitful, and I suspect that much of the publi...Henry James Wiliam Dean HowellsThe Undiscovered CountryPrint: Unknown
1850-1899Henry James to William Dean Howells, 19 or 26 March 1875: "I read this morning your notice of A Passionate Pilgrim ... If kindness could kill I should be safely out of th...Henry James William Dean Howellsreview of Henry James, A Passionate PilgrimPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899Henry James to William Dean Howells, 22 June 1873: "I heard from my mother a day or two since that your book is having a sale -- bless it! I haven't yet seen the last pa...Henry James William Dean HowellsA Chance Acquaintance (fifth part)Print: Book
1850-1899Henry James to William Dean Howells, 22 June 1873: "I've just seen Aldrich's Marjory Daw in the Revue looking as natural as if begotten in the Gallic brain. It's a prett...Henry James Thomas Bailey AldrichMarjory DawPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899Henry James to William Dean Howells, 27 November 1882: "I see in the last Academy that you have never seen the magazine [containing Howells's praise of Henry James; not c...Henry James The AcademyPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899Henry James to William Dean Howells, 27 November 1882: "Of the articles in the Saturday Review and Punam's Monthly [apparently concerning James and Howells's controversia...Henry James The Saturday ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1900-1945Henry James to William Dean Howells, 29 June 1900: '[...] I've been, of late, reading you again as continuously as possible [...] the result of "Ragged Lady", the "Silver...Henry James William Dean HowellsRagged LadyPrint: Book
1900-1945Henry James to William Dean Howells, 29 June 1900: '[...] I've been, of late, reading you again as continuously as possible [...] the result of "Ragged Lady", the "Silver...Henry James William Dean HowellsTheir Silver Wedding JourneyPrint: Book
1900-1945Henry James to William Dean Howells, 29 June 1900: '[...] I've been, of late, reading you again as continuously as possible [...] the result of "Ragged Lady", the "Silver...Henry James William Dean Howells'Pursuit of the Piano' (short story)Print: Unknown
1850-1899Henry James to William Dean Howells, 3 February 1876: "Why won't you tell me the name of the author of the very charming notice of Roderick Hudson in the last Atlantic, w...Henry James anonReview of Henry James, Roderick HudsonPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899Henry James to William Dean Howells, 3 May 1874: "Of Aldrich's tale, I'm sorry to say I've lost the thread, through missing a number of the magazine ..."Henry James Thomas Bailey AldrichstoryPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899Henry James to William Dean Howells, 4 October 1881, on Howells's new story, Dr Breen's Practice: "I won't forego the pleasure of letting you know ... what satisfaction t...Henry James Wiliam Dean HowellsDr. Breen's PracticePrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899Henry James to William Dean Howells, 9 January 1874, regarding first half of "tale" (Eugene Pickering) being sent in separate cover: "I have been reading it to my brother...Henry James Henry JamesEugene PickeringManuscript: Unknown
1850-1899Henry James to William Dean Howells, 9 September 1873, regarding Howells's A Chance Acquaintance (just published): "I had great pleasure in reading it over ... [goes on t...Henry James William Dean HowellsA Chance AcquaintancePrint: Book
1850-1899Henry James to William Dean Howells, from Milan, 17 May 1890: " ... I have been reading the Hazard of New Fortunes ... it has filled me with communicable rapture ... I re...Henry James William Dean HowellsA Hazard of New Fortunes vol 1Print: Book


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