√ | Century of Experience | Evidence | Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group | Author of Text | Title of Text | Form of Text | |
| 1850-1899 1900-1945 | ''"My masters... in poetry, were Swinburne and Meredith among the living, Rossetti, Matthew Arnold and Robert Browning... | John Masefield | Gustave Flaubert | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 1900-1945 | Leon Edel, introducing vol 1 of Henry James's Letters: " ... [By the end of his life Henry James] had read Flaubert's ... | Henry James | Gustave Flaubert | correspondence | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '[Around 1912-13, when she began her association with Mrs Catherine Dawson Scott] Charlotte [Mew] [...] was reading Fl... | Charlotte Mew | Gustave Flaubert | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Absorbed as always in books, Willie read seriously in both French and German literature. His favourites in French wer... | Somerset Maugham | Gustave Flaubert | Madame Bovary | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'I find I have no time for reading except times of fatigue when I wish merely to refresh myself. O − and I read ... | Robert Louis Stevenson | Gustave Flaubert | La Tentation de Saint Antoine. | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[...] you remind me a little of Flaubert, whose "Madame Bovary" I have just reread with respectful admiration.' | Joseph Conrad | Gustave Flaubert | Madame Bovary | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Sunday 17 December: 'I dined with Clive [Bell] to see Sickert the other night [15 December] [...] he [Sickert]'s chise... | Walter Sickert | Gustave Flaubert | letters | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Sunday 21 June 1936, during composition of The Years: 'A very strange, most remarkable summer [...] I am learning my c... | Virginia Woolf | Gustave Flaubert | letters | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'In the early thirties she had read a lot of French, starting with Stendhal: and a chunk of his "De l'amour", in the F... | Elizabeth Bowen | Gustave Flaubert | L'Education Sentimentale | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'I doubt if you ought to call France & Flaubert "dry". "L’Education Sentimentale" ought to be read with ease. Ditto... | Arnold Bennett | Gustave Flaubert | L'Education Sentimentale | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'I doubt if you ought to call France & Flaubert "dry". "L’Education Sentimentale" ought to be read with ease. Ditto... | Arnold Bennett | Gustave Flaubert | Un Coeur Simple | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Leonard Woolf to Lytton Strachey, 2 January 1903:
'I don't think my December list of books read equals yours. It in... | Leonard Woolf | Gustave Flaubert | Madame Bovary | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The clerk who cashes my cheques at the bank is quite a bright, intelligent-looking boy. To-day I had a copy of [itali... | Antonia White | Gustave Flaubert | Bouvard et Pecuchet | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Leonard Woolf to Lytton Strachey, 29 September 1907:
'I read Madame Bovary again as I went up to Hatton in the trai... | Leonard Woolf | Gustave Flaubert | Madame Bovary | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | Gone on with Comparetti Vergilio nel Medio Evo. Bourget’s Physiologie de l’Amour. [next unclear] Dumas Nouveaux En... | Vernon Lee | Gustave Flaubert | Correspondance | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Gissing, probably more than any of his contemporaries, knew well the main trends of European literature at that time,... | George Gissing | Gustave Flaubert | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'In his copy of Vigny's "Chatterton" he marked the sentence, "En toi la reverie continuelle a tue l'action", and in Re... | Wilfred Owen | Gustave Flaubert | La Tentation de saint Antoine | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'In his copy of Vigny's "Chatterton" he marked the sentence, "En toi la reverie continuelle a tue l'action", and in Re... | Wilfred Owen | Gustave Flaubert | Madame Bovary | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'In his copy of Vigny's "Chatterton" he marked the sentence, "En toi la reverie continuelle a tue l'action", and in Re... | Wilfred Owen | Gustave Flaubert | Salammbo | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Symonds has gone off to Italy with your Bouvard et Pecuchet, a most loathsome work.' | Robert Louis Stevenson | Gustave Flaubert | Bouvard et Pecuchet | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Pearl's conversation was always full of references to the works of the French novelists of the period, so I proceeded... | Zoe Procter | Gustave Flaubert | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'At one time I knew entire pages of "Madame Bovary" by heart. But if "Madame Bovary" is a masterpiece "Salammbô" is c... | Joseph Conrad | Gustave Flaubert | Madame Bovary | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'At one time I knew entire pages of "Madame Bovary" by heart. But if "Madame Bovary" is a masterpiece "Salammbô" is c... | Joseph Conrad | Gustave Flaubert | Salammbô | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'You say [in Walpole's critical study "Joseph Conrad"(1916)] that I have been under the formative influence of "Madame... | Joseph Conrad | Gustave Flaubert | Madame Bovary | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'At the foot of the bed was an oak "library table" [...]. There were several piles of books on it, W. W. Jacobs for li... | Joseph Conrad | Gustave Flaubert | | Print: Book |