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[List of books read in 1926]
'"Autocrat of the Breakfast Table" (Holmes),
"Plain Tales from the Hills" (Kipling),
"History of Florence" (Machiavelli),
"Essays in Socialism" (Belfort Bax),
"Socialism: Critical and Constructive" (J.R. Macdonald),
"Trimblerigg" (L. Houseman),
"Peer Gynt" (Ibsen),
"A Chair on the Boulevard" (L. Merrick),
"Brand" (Ibsen),
"The Long Roll" (M. Johnston),
"Compleat Angler" (I. Walton),
"Omoo" (H. Melville),
"Shorter Poems" (M. Prior),
"Notre Coeur" (G. de Maupassant),
"Barry Lindon" (Thackeray),
"Path to Rome" (Belloc),
"The Americans" (Henry James),
"Four Georges" (Thackeray),
"Memoirs of the Crusades" (Villehardouin & de Joinville),
"Journal to Stella" (Swift),
"Hamlet" (Temple Shakespeare),
"The Eye Witness" (Belloc),
"Almayer's Folly" (Conrad),
"Tartarin sur les Alpes" (Daudet),
"The Tragedy of Education" (Edmond Holmes),
"La Peur de Chagrin" etc (Balzac),
"Life of Nelson" (Southey),
"Les Fr?quentations de Maurice" (Sidney Place),
"Journal of the Plague Year" (Defoe),
"Figures in Modern Literature" (J.B. Priestley),
"English Humourists" (Thackeray),
"Frank Mildmay" (Marryat),
"Polar Exploration" (Buck),
"Cricket and Cricketers" (Philip [illegible]),
"The Sowers" ([illegible]),
"Our Mr Wrenn" (Sinclair Lewis),
"Martin Arrowsmith" (ditto),
"Short History of the World" (H.G. Wells),
"Jack Hamlin's Mediation" etc (Bret Harte),
"At the Sign of the Blue Boar" (Wyndham Lewis),
"Orphan Island" (Rose Macaulay),
"The Spanish Farm" (R.H. Mottram),
"Mr Prohack" (Arnold Bennett),
"Told by an Idiot" (Rose Macaulay),
"Mr Waddington of Wyck" (May Sinclair),
"English Comic Characters" (J.B. Priestley),
"Henry IV" (Temple Shakespeare),
"Lolly Willowes" ( ? ) [Sylvia Townsend Warner]'
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