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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 Violet Paget, 21 October 1884: "I have just been reading the new instalment (conclusion) of Froude's Carlyle ..."Henry James James Anthony FroudeLife of Carlyle (concluding instalments)Print: Book
1850-1899Henry James to Violet Paget (Vernon Lee), 21 October 1884: "I have just been reading your Euphorion, and I find it such a prodigious young performance ... that dedication...Henry James Vernon LeeEuphorionPrint: Book
1850-1899Henry James to Grace Norton, 3 November 1884: "I have read with enjoyment your various articles ..."Henry James Grace Norton[unidentified articles]Print: Serial / periodical
1850-1899Henry James to Robert Louis Stevenson, 5 December 1884: "I read only last night your paper in the December Longman's in genial rejoinder to my article in the same periodi...Henry James Robert Louis StevensonarticlePrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899Henry James to Mrs Humphry Ward, 9 December 1884: "I read ... [Miss Bretherton] with great interest and pleasure ..."Henry James Mrs Humphry WardMiss BrethertonPrint: Book
1850-1899Henry James to William James, 2 January 1885: "Three days ago ... came the two copies of Father's (and your) book ... All I have had time to read as yet is the introducti...Henry James Henry James Sr and William JamesThe Literary Remains of the Late Henry JamesPrint: Book, Unknown
1850-1899Henry James to William James, 15 February 1885: "You don't tell me whether you had any rejoinder from Godkin to the letter you wrote about the [unfavourable] review [in T...Henry James E. L. Godkinreview of The Literary Remains of the Late Henry J...Print: Serial / periodical
1850-1899Henry James to Violet Paget (Vernon Lee), 10 May 1885: "I read Miss B[rown]. with eagerness ... as soon as I received the volumes, and have lately read a large part of th...Henry James Vernon LeeMiss BrownPrint: Book
1850-1899Henry James to Violet Paget (Vernon Lee), 10 May 1885: "I read Miss B[rown]. with eagerness ... as soon as I received the volumes, and have lately read a large part of th...Henry James Vernon LeeMiss BrownPrint: Book
1850-1899Henry James to Theodore E. Child, 13 May 1885: " ... the only thing I have read from la-bas [ie France] is the wondrous, and I must say in some ways admirable, Germinal."Henry James Emile ZolaGerminalPrint: Book
1850-1899Henry James to Theodore E. Child, 30 May 1885: "I ought already to have thanked you for your friendly thought and delicate attention in sending me Maupassant's ineffable ...Henry James Guy de MaupassantBel-AmiPrint: Book
1850-1899Henry James to William James, 24 July 1885: "I read in the papers here of long and intense heat in the US ..."Henry James newspapersPrint: Newspaper
1850-1899Henry James to Robert Louis Stevenson, 2 August 1886: "Since I saw you [on Sunday 1 August] I have finished Solomon and read half of 'She' ... It isn't nice that anything...Henry James H. Rider HaggardKing Solomon's MinesPrint: Book
1850-1899Henry James to Robert Louis Stevenson, 2 August 1886: "Since I saw you [on Sunday 1 August] I have finished Solomon and read half of 'She' ... It isn't nice that anything...Henry James H. Rider HaggardShePrint: Book
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 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 George du Maurier, 2 March 1887: "I have guessed from one or two stray copies of Punch that have fallen under my eye, that you have been at Brighton ..."Henry James PunchPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899Henry James to William James, 5 October 1887 (in letter begun 1 October 1887): "I hadn't seen ... [W. D. Howells's] 'tribute' in the September Harper, but I have just loo...Henry James William Dean HowellsarticlePrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899Robert Louis Stevenson to Henry James, November-early December 1887: "I must break out with the news that I can't bear the Portrait of a Lady. I read it all, and I wept,...Robert Louis Stevenson Henry JamesPortrait of a LadyPrint: Unknown
1850-189923 February 1888: Henry James writes (in French) to Paul Bourget on having read and enjoyed Bourget's Mensonges.Henry James Paul BourgetMensongesPrint: Book


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