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

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J. Henry Shorthouse

 

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J. Henry Shorthouse : John Inglesant

'One of the privately printed copies [of "John Inglesant" was] ... read by Mrs Humphry Ward and her advocacy persuaded Macmillan's to give it general release.'

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Augusta Ward      

  

J. Henry Shorthouse : John Inglesant

'Writing her memoirs in 1926, Janet Courtney went back to what she was like at 15, "when "John Inglesant" was published, spending the long summer holidays in the quiet of Barton, and for those six summer weeks of 1881 I lived in the book ..."'

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: Janet Courtney      Print: Book

 

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