Reading Experience Database Browse Author Writings Seneca

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

	1800-1849	Byron's Ravenna Journal (4 January-27 February 1821), 14 January 1821: 'Turned over Seneca's tragedies. Wrote the ope...	George Gordon Lord Byron	Seneca	tragedies	Print: Book
	1800-1849	Byron's Ravenna Journal (4 January-27 February 1821), 14 January 1821: 'Read Diodorus Siculus -- turned over Seneca, a...	George Gordon Lord Byron	Seneca	tragedies	Print: Book
	1800-1849	[italics] 'at night read Livy 385.450. - Seneca'. [end italics]	Percy Bysshe Shelley	Seneca	[unknown]	Print: Book
	1800-1849	'Construe ovid (117) & read a some cantos of Spenser - Shelley reads Seneca'.	Percy Bysshe Shelley	Seneca	[unknown]	Print: Book
	1800-1849	'Read Spenser (End of 9th canto) Shelley reads Seneca (143)'.	Percy Bysshe Shelley	Seneca	[unknown]	Print: Book
	1800-1849	'construe ovid - after dinner construe Ovid 100 lines - Finish 11 book of Spenser and read 2 Canto's of the third - Sh...	Percy Bysshe Shelley	Seneca	[unknown]	Print: Book
	1600-1699 1700-1799	Transcribed in Elizabeth Lyttelton's hand, a Meditation on Seneca's maxim 'verum gaudium res severa est' (Epistulae mo...	Elizabeth Lyttelton	Seneca	Epistulae morales, 23, 4	Print: Book