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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
 
1800-1849'Saturday May 20th. Read History of the Revolution at Naples.'Claire Clairmont Vincenzo CuocoSaggio storico sulla rivoluzione di NapoliPrint: Book
1800-1849'Saturday May 22nd. [...] .'Claire Clairmont BoccaccioDecameronPrint: Book
1800-1849'Saturday May 29th. [...] Read Tableau de Societe de P-- [...] Le Baune [sic].'Claire Clairmont Charles Antoine Guillaume Pigault-Lebrun'Tableaux de Societe'Print: Book
1800-1849'Saturday May 5th. [...] Begin Reise durch Italien von J. J. Garning [sic].' [further readings in this text recorded in journal entries for 6, 7, 10, 11, 22 May 1821]Claire Clairmont Johann Isaac von GerningReise durch Oesterreich und ItalienPrint: Book
1800-1849'Saturday May 6th. [...] Read a little of De la Virgen del Sagrario de Don Pedro Calderon de la Barca [quotes three lines from Act I] 'Read Memoires of the last Revo...Claire Clairmont Vincenzo CuocoSaggio storico sulla rivoluzione di NapoliPrint: Book
1800-1849'Saturday May 6th. [...] Read a little of De la Virgen del Sagrario de Don Pedro Calderon de la Barca [quotes three lines from Act I]' [readings from this text also ...Claire Clairmont Pedro Calderon de la BarcaLa Virgen del SagrarioPrint: Book
1800-1849'Saturday Nov. 11th. [...] Read the 1st. Act of Prometheus unbound.'Claire Clairmont Percy Bysshe ShelleyPrometheus UnboundPrint: Book
1800-1849'Saturday Nov. 3rd. [...] After dinner [...] begin Wieland's novel of Menander & Glycera.' [reading/translation of this text also recorded in journal entries for 4, 5,...Claire Clairmont Christoph Martin WielandMenander und GlycerionPrint: Book
1800-1849'Saturday Oct 6th. [...] Begin Johanna D'Arc [i.e. Die Jungfrau von Orleans] von Schiller.' [also records reading this text in journal entries for 7, 8, and 15 October...Claire Clairmont J. C. F. von SchillerDie Jungfrau von OrleansPrint: Book
1800-1849'Saturday October 1st. [...] Begin Voltaire's Life of Charles XII. [...] Read Tarlton to Johnny in the Evening. [...] 'Sunday [...] October 2nd. read the life of...Claire Clairmont Voltaire Histoire de Charles XII, roi de SuedePrint: Book
1800-1849'Saturday October 1st. [...] Begin Voltaire's Life of Charles XII. [...] Read Tarlton to Johnny in the Evening.'Claire Clairmont Maria Edgeworth'Tarlton'Print: Book
1800-1849'Saturday October [...] 22nd. [...] Read Tarlton to Johnny. Read the lives of the Saints.' Claire Clairmont Maria Edgeworth'Tarlton'Print: Book
1800-1849'Saturday October [...] 22nd. [...] Read Tarlton to Johnny. Read the lives of the Saints.' Claire Clairmont unknown'lives of the saints'Print: Book
1800-1849'Saturday Sept. 17th [...] Dine at 1/2 past six [...] Shelley reads aloud the Curse of Kehama. They [i.e. P. B. Shelley and Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin] go to Bed at ten...Claire Clairmont George Gordon, Lord ByronLaraPrint: Book
1800-1849'Saturday Sept. 17th. [...] Shelley reads aloud the Curse of Kehama.'Percy Bysshe Shelley Robert SoutheyThe Curse of KehamaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Saturday Sept. 24th. [...] Read Lewis Tales of Wonder and Delight. Shelley reads aloud Thalaba in the Evening finishes it. Write Greek -- Read Smellie.' ...Claire Clairmont William SmellieThe Philosophy of Natural HistoryPrint: Book
1800-1849'Saturday Sept. 24th. [...] Read Lewis Tales of Wonder and Delight. Shelley reads aloud Thalaba in the Evening finishes it. Write Greek -- Read Smellie.' ...Claire Clairmont Matthew Gregory LewisTales of WonderPrint: Book
1800-1849'Saturday Sept. 24th. [...] Read Lewis Tales of Wonder and Delight. Shelley reads aloud Thalaba in the Evening finishes it. Write Greek -- Read Smellie.' ...Percy Bysshe Shelley Robert SoutheyThalaba the DestroyerPrint: Book
1800-1849'Saturday Sept. 24th. [...] Read Lewis Tales of Wonder and Delight. Shelley reads aloud Thalaba in the Evening finishes it. Write Greek -- Read Smellie.' ...Percy Bysshe Shelley Robert SoutheyThalaba the DestroyerPrint: Book
1800-1849'Saturday Sept. 9th. Read Philosophical Survey of the South of Ireland written as it is said by one Campbell. 'Sunday Sept. 10th. Read Survey of the South of Irela...Claire Clairmont Thomas CampbellA Philosophical Survey of the South of Ireland, in...Print: Book


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