Reading Experience Database Browse Author Writings Henty George Alfred

√	Century of Experience	Evidence	Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group	Author of Text	Title of Text	Form of Text

	1900-1945	[A Sheffield Survey organised by Arnold Freeman in 1918, assessing 816 manual workers, gives the following case:] 'Pri...	questionaire respondent	George Alfred Henty	[unknown]	Print: Book
	1900-1945	'As a boy Percy Wall adored the "Magnet", the "Boy's Own Paper", and G.A. Henty novels... [Later] While he read Henty ...	Percy Wall	George Alfred Henty	[novels]	Print: Book
	1900-1945	'Weaver-novelist William Holt extolled the standard greats ("Noble Carlyle; virtuous Tolstoi; wise Bacon; jolly Rabela...	William Holt	George Alfred Henty		Print: Book
	1900-1945	'James Williams admitted that, growing up in rural Wales, "I'd read anything rather than not read at all. I read a gre...	James Williams	George Alfred Henty		Print: Book
	1900-1945	'Kipling had now been supplemented with Henty, Ballantyne, Rider Haggard and John Buchan, all with their own tales of...	Lawrence Durrell	George Alfred Henty	[unknown]	Print: Book