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Julien Benda
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Julien Benda : Le Bergsonisme ou une Philosophie de la Mobilit
Some marginal notes in French throughout. Given by the author to Vernon Lee.
Century: 1900-1945 Reader/Listener/Group: Vernon Lee Print: Book
Julien Benda : unknown
18 December 1921: 'Roger's visit [on 17 December] went off specially well [...] Roger had Benda in his pocket & read a passage aloud'.
Century: 1900-1945 Reader/Listener/Group: Roger Fry Print: Book
Julien Benda : La Trahison des Clercs
[Whether this contains evidence of any particular reading experience is unclear] 'Presumably these writers had never read the French critic Julien Benda, who nine years earlier had prophesied in a famous book, "La Trahison des Clercs", that mankind was heading for the greatest war which the world had ever experienced.'