Reading Experience Database
1450-1945

Listing for Author: Sophocles

 

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√Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1800-1849'I have cast up my reading account, and brought it to the end of the year 1835. During the last thirteen months I hav...Thomas Babington Macaulay SophoclesunknownPrint: Book
1800-1849'I have cast up my reading account, and brought it to the end of the year 1835. [?] During the last thirteen months I ...Thomas Babington Macaulay SophoclesunknownPrint: Book
1800-1849Before breakfast from 7 3/4 to 9 1/4, from 10 3/4 to 2 1/2 (including an interruption of 20 minutes)read from V.1304 t...Anne Lister SophoclesPhiloctetes
1850-1899'Began the Antigone, read Von Bohlen on Genesis, and Swedenborg'.George Eliot [pseud.] SophoclesAntigonePrint: Book
1800-1849'Read part of Oedipus Coloneus [title underlined].'Alfred Tennyson Sophocles (?)Oedipus Coloneus [sic]Print: Book
1800-1849[italics]'Euripides qto edition - Aeschylus - Sophocles'.Percy Bysshe Shelley Sophocles[unknown]Print: Book
1800-1849'[Shelley] begins reading aloud Cynthia's revels - writes - and read the Oedipus of Sophocles'Percy Bysshe Shelley SophoclesOedipus RexPrint: Book
1800-1849'Finish the 11th book of Tacitus - Read some of Beaumont & X Fletchers plays - work - S. write - reads some of the pla...Percy Bysshe Shelley Sophocles[Plays]Print: Book
1800-1849'S. reads the Philoctetes of Sophocles - Read 2nd and 3rd act of Phormio & Mile et une nuits'Percy Bysshe Shelley SophoclesPhiloctetesPrint: Book
1800-1849'S. reads Electra and Ajax. Read the 8th Canto of Ariosto and the 4th Act of Phormio - Finish the Mille et une nuits. ...Percy Bysshe Shelley SophoclesElectraPrint: Book
1800-1849'S. reads Electra and Ajax. Read the 8th Canto of Ariosto and the 4th Act of Phormio - Finish the Mille et une nuits. ...Percy Bysshe Shelley SophoclesAjaxPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read 9th Canto of Ariosto - Finish Phormio - S reads Ajax'Percy Bysshe Shelley SophoclesAjaxPrint: Book
1800-1849'This is the Journal book of misfortunes - Read Livy - A great many of the plays of Alfieri - S writes - he reads Oedi...Percy Bysshe Shelley SophoclesOedipus TyrannosPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Livy - Work - S. reads the Bible - Sophocles - & the Gospel of St Matthew to me'Percy Bysshe Shelley Sophocles[unknown]Print: Book
1800-1849'S. reads the Bible & Sophocles - he reads the Hercules of Sophocles aloud to me'.Percy Bysshe Shelley SophoclesHerculesPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Oedipus Tyrannus'Mary Shelley SophoclesOedipus TyrannusPrint: Book
1800-1849'Finish Oedipus Tyrannus'Mary Shelley SophoclesOedipus TyrannusPrint: Book
1800-1849'finish the Antigone'Mary Shelley SophoclesAntigonePrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Philoctetes'Mary Shelley SophoclesPhiloctetesPrint: Book
1800-1849'Percy is reading the [underline] Antigone [end underlining]' [letter to Maria Gisborne]Percy Shelley SophoclesAntigonePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to John Kenyon, 16 March 1844: 'I return Mr Burges's criticism [...] which interested me much in ...Elizabeth Barrett Sophocles'recognised fragments of Sophocles'Print: Book

 

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