Switch to English Switch to French

The Open University  |   Study at the OU  |   About the OU  |   Research at the OU  |   Search the OU

Listen to this page  |   Accessibility

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

Reading Experience Database UK Historical image of readers
 
RED International logo

 
 
 

Advanced Search results:



Any results shown below can be ordered in a variety of ways simple by clicking on the column header. To view an individual entry click on the 'Evidence' data.

 

You searched for:




To search again: Click 'Search' in the navigation menu above or use the web browser 'back' button.

30503 records found. (displaying 20 per page)



  

Click check box to select all entries on this page:

 

Go to page: [1]   680 681 682 683 684  685  686 687 688 689 690   [1526]

 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1900-1945'on Saturday the English proofs of Last Post descended on me and on Monday the American one's and I literally could do nothing else as Boni's wanted the proofs back on Mo...Ford Madox Ford Ford Madox FordLast Post, ThePrint: page proofs for American edition
1900-1945'on Saturday the English proofs of Last Post descended on me and on Monday the American one's and I literally could do nothing else as Boni's wanted the proofs back on Mo...Ford Madox Ford Ford Madox FordLast Post, ThePrint: page proofs for English edition
1900-1945'I am very touched by all the tributes in your New Year's letter, & enormously pleased with The Last Post. I don't believe you have any last idea how much I admire your g...Esther Gwendolyn, 'Stella' Bowen Ford Madox FordLast Post, ThePrint: Book
1900-1945'Many thanks for the 3 chapters - they look entrancing, but I haven't had time to do more than glance at them as I've had a sitter all day'.Esther Gwendolyn, 'Stella' Bowen Ford Madox Ford[chapters from 'It Was the Nightingale']Manuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'Cape has seen the first 4 chapters [of what Stella calls 'Towards Tomorrow']. He finds them full of charm but says he could not make a better offer than Gollancz's, nor ...Ford Madox Ford[early chapters of what would become 'It was the N...Manuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'I've just received "The Great Trade Route" this morning, and there's a gentleman on the cover who tells me that it is "bland, ironic humurous [sic] discursive, always am...Esther Julia Ford Ford Madox FordGreat Trade Route, ThePrint: Book
1900-1945'I am loving your book [The March of Literature]: in fact I'm enjoying it even more than Great Trade Route. I do hope it's doing as well as it deserves'.Esther Julia Ford Ford Madox FordMarch of Literature, ThePrint: Book
1900-1945'As to the novel I think that between us two, if I tell you that I consider it "tout à fait chic" you will understand perfectly how much that "phrase de l'atelier" means ...Joseph Conrad Ford Madox FordSome Do Not... Print: Book
1900-1945'He [Henry Tippett] read us a great mixture of things, from history (in which he was steeped) and historical romances such as Ford Madox Ford's "Lady with Bright Eyes" [s...Michael Tippett Ford Madox FordLadies Whose Bright EyesPrint: Book
1900-1945'By the same post with the ordered copy of the E[nglish] R[eview]arrived the charming cahier des vers ["High Germany"] inscribed to us both. I have been turning over it...Joseph Conrad Ford Madox Ford High GermanyPrint: Book
1900-1945'Thanks for the book. You know what I think of it in so far as I have been able to express it. I did not do it very well. There is a singular fascination about this last ...Joseph Conrad Ford Madox Ford (Hueffer)The Fifth Queen Crowned
1900-1945'And of all the men who write today it is only Hueffer who writes for love[...]. I took up the "H[eart]of [the]C[ountry]" which was lying there and opening it at hazard I...Joseph Conrad Ford Madox Ford (Hueffer)The Heart of the Country: A Survey of Modern Land ...Print: Book
1850-1899'I have read "Shifting of the Fire". I have read it several times looking for your "inside" in that book; the first impression being that there is a considerable "inside...Joseph Conrad Ford Madox Ford (Hueffer)Shifting of the FirePrint: Book
1900-1945'Many thanks for the "Cinque Ports" which came today as a most agreeable surprise. In the matter of outward characteristics the book has substance, appearance an air of s...Joseph Conrad Ford Madox Ford (Hueffer)The Cinque PortsPrint: Book
1900-1945'Your paper in the "Academy" mutilated as it is by the mystic mind illustrates my meaning.'Joseph Conrad Ford Madox Ford (Hueffer)The Making of Modern VersePrint: Serial / periodical
1900-1945'Thanks for the "Rossetti". My opinion of it you know but I am reading it carefully. It is good.'Joseph Conrad Ford Madox Ford (Hueffer)RossettiPrint: Book
1900-1945'Many thanks for the book which is excellent and super excellent; even to the point of making me uneasy lest its true and vibrating notes be lost in the beating of the pa...Joseph Conrad Ford Madox Ford (Hueffer)EITHER Between St Dennis and St George: A Sketch ...Print: Book
1900-1945'The blessed vol: ["The Fifth Queen"] arrived about 4 days ago - or is it a week? I've read it twice - thats all.[...] Here I'll add one more phrase bearing upon the most...Joseph Conrad Ford Madox Ford (Hueffer)The Fifth Queen and how she came to court Print: Book
1900-1945'[Ford's] "The Heart of the Country" is out today and a very charming piece of writing it is.' Joseph Conrad Ford Madox Ford (Hueffer)The Heart of the Country: A Survey of Modern LandPrint: Book
1900-1945'I've read Hueffer's portrait of Mr John Galsworthy several times. It is interesting mostly as a portrait of Mr Hueffer himself. I have my own strong conception of J.G. I...Joseph Conrad Ford Madox Ford (Hueffer)[article on Galsworthy]Print: Serial / periodical


Go to page: [1]   680 681 682 683 684  685  686 687 688 689 690   [1526]



  

Click check box to select all entries on this page:

 

OU logo
   
AHRC logo
   
Green Turtle Web Design