Reading Experience Database
1450-1945

Listing for Author: Ernest Renan

 

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1850-1899
1900-1945
'She read Renan's Life of Jesus, which had proved so critical to George Eliot's subsitution of Duty for God. As a coro...Rose Macaulay Ernest RenanLife of JesusPrint: Book
1850-1899" ... [Henry James] would [after 1872] be a close reader of Renan ... whom he later met."Henry James Joseph Ernest RenanunknownPrint: Book
1850-1899'In the evening read Renan "Etudes d'Histoire Religieuse" aloud to G.'George Eliot [pseud] Ernest Renan?tudes d?histoire religieusePrint: Book
1850-1899'Reading Renan's Histoire des Langues Semitiques. Ticknor's Spanish Literature'.George Eliot [pseud.] Ernest RenanHistoire g?n?rale et syst?me compar? des langues s?mitiquesPrint: BookManuscript: Unknown
1850-1899'Finished reading "Averroes and l'Averroisme", and "Les Medecins Juifs". Reading "First Principles".'George Eliot [pseud.] Ernest RenanAverroes et l'AverroismePrint: BookManuscript: Unknown
1900-1945Virginia Stephen to Violet Dickinson, 25 December 1906: 'I am reading now a book by Renan called his Memories of Ch...Virginia Stephen Ernest RenanCahiers de JeunessePrint: Book
1900-1945Virginia Woolf to Ethel Smyth, 8 January 1935: 'We had a children's party and I judged the clothes. All the mothers...Virginia Woolf Ernest RenanSt PaulPrint: Book
1900-1945Tuesday 1 January 1935: 'I had a lovely old years walk yesterday [...] & then in to Lewes to take the car to Martins [...Virginia Woolf Ernest RenanSt PaulPrint: Book
1900-1945'In his copy of Vigny's "Chatterton" he marked the sentence, "En toi la reverie continuelle a tue l'action", and in Re...Wilfred Owen Ernest RenanSouvenirs d'enfance et de jeunessePrint: Book
1850-1899Books read by Oscar Wilde in Reading Gaol, July 1896-December 1896, taken from his list of books requested and then se...Oscar Wilde Joseph Ernest RenanVie de JesusPrint: Book
1850-1899Books read by Oscar Wilde in Reading Gaol, July 1896-December 1896, taken from his list of books requested and then se...Oscar Wilde Joseph Ernest RenanThe ApostlesPrint: Book
1850-1899'Took up Renan's "St Paul" as I was dressing, and read a little. A piece of epistle in smaller type caught my eye as I...John Ruskin Ernest RenanSt PaulPrint: Book

 

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