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the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

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Dr Hook

 

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Alfred Tennyson : Enoch Arden

From Emily Tennyson's journal, 17 August 1868: 'Dr Hook asked A. to read "Enoch Arden." He replied he could not to-day. Dr Hook thereupon began in fun to read it so badly that A. clutched the book, "No, I cannot stand that," and read it all to them.'

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: Dr Hook      Print: Book

 

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