Reading Experience Database
1450-1945

Listing for Author: Hugh Walpole

 

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Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1900-1945[List of books read in 1943, in diary for 1943]: 'The Farthing Spinster; Guy Mannering; Whereas I was Blind; And So t...Hilary Spalding Hugh WalpoleCathedral, ThePrint: Book
1900-1945'Didn't do much work as was reading "The Killer and the Slain", which I don't like much as it's very sordid and morbid.'Hilary Spalding Hugh WalpoleKiller and the Slain, ThePrint: Book
1900-1945[List of books read during 1944]: 'The Specialist; All This and Heaven Too; Antony; Uncle Tom's Cabin; Roper's Row; T...Hilary Spalding Hugh WalpoleRogue HerriesPrint: Book
1900-1945Henry James to Hugh Walpole, 13 May 1910: 'I "read," in a manner, "Maradick" -- [...] Your book has a great sense and ...Henry James Hugh WalpoleMaradick at FortyPrint: Book
1900-1945Henry James to Hugh Walpole, 15 April 1911: 'I congratulate you ever so gladly on Mr. Perrin -- I think the book repre...Henry James Hugh WalpoleMr. Perrin and Mr. TraillPrint: Book
1900-1945Henry James to Hugh Walpole, 13 October 1911: 'I have just been reading the "Standard" [containing Walpole's review of...Henry James Hugh Walpolereview of Henry James, The OutcryPrint: Newspaper
1900-1945[List of books read in 1945]: 'For Whom the Bell Tolls; Henry Brocken; Doctor Faustus; Life of the Bee; The Screwtape...Hilary Spalding Hugh WalpolePortrait of a Man with Red HairPrint: Book
1900-1945'You shock me. Not by liking "The Way of all Flesh", but by liking "The Devil?s Garden" and "Fortitude" . . . . it ...Arnold Bennett Hugh WalpoleFortitudePrint: Book
1900-1945'You shock me. Not by liking "The Way of all Flesh", but by liking "The Devil?s Garden" and "Fortitude" . . . . it ...Arnold Bennett Hugh WalpoleMr Perrin and Mr TraillPrint: Book
1900-1945Tuesday 1 September 1931: 'And so a few days of bed & headache & overpowering sleep, sleep descending inexorable as I ...Virginia Woolf Hugh WalpoleJudith ParisPrint: Book
1900-1945'Many thanks for the inscribed D.F. ['The Dark Forest'] Overwork has delayed me much with it. I thought the opening r...Arnold Bennett Hugh WalpoleThe Dark ForestPrint: Book
1900-1945 'I don’t think I have concealed from you my opinion that "Fortitude" and "The Duchess" [The Duchess of Wrexe] are n...Arnold Bennett Hugh WalpoleFortitudePrint: Book
1900-1945 'I don’t think I have concealed from you my opinion that "Fortitude" and "The Duchess" [The Duchess of Wrexe] are n...Arnold Bennett Hugh WalpoleThe Duchess of WrexePrint: Book
1900-1945E. M. Forster to Hugh Walpole, 19 July 1908: 'I can say without preamble that it's good -- the theme is ample and f...Edward Morgan Forster Hugh WalpoleThe Wooden Horse / 'The House of the Trojans'Manuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'For a day or two after the raid I felt curiously lighthearted; like the hero of Hugh Walpole's "The Dark Forest" - on...Vera Brittain Hugh WalpoleThe Dark Forest Print: Book
1900-1945'John Buchan was there, brisk and unpretentious, and the bluff and cordial Hugh Walpole, over whose new novel, "The Ca...Vera Brittain Hugh WalpoleThe CathedralPrint: Book
1900-1945'It appeareth to me that you have attempted the impossible in 'The Secret City'. Therefore be not surprised if I thin...Arnold Bennett Hugh WalpoleThe Secret CityPrint: Book
1900-1945'It seems to me that I have to write to you in the same nagging strain as I do to Wells, In spite of my brotherly adm...Arnold Bennett Hugh WalpoleThe CaptivesPrint: Book
1900-1945 Your novel ['The Young Enchanted'] shows once more your most genuine and even devilish gift for narrative. By God yo...Arnold Bennett Hugh WalpoleThe Young EnchantedPrint: Book
1900-1945 I wrote a fatherly letter to Hughie & told him the error of his ways & also that I didn’t like 'The Cath'. well eno...Arnold Bennett Hugh WalpoleThe CathedralPrint: Book
1900-1945Transcript of interview: 'We [Hilary and schoolfellows] used to recommend things to each other a lot, and we had craze...Hilary Spalding Hugh Walpole[novels]Print: Book
1900-1945'The subject for the evening Hugh Walpole was then taken F.E. Pollard giving us a brief outline of the writer's life. ...Mary Robson Hugh WalpoleFortitudePrint: Book
1900-1945'The subject for the evening Hugh Walpole was then taken F.E. Pollard giving us a brief outline of the writer's life. ...Mary Pollard Hugh WalpoleSecret City, ThePrint: Book
1900-1945'The subject for the evening Hugh Walpole was then taken F.E. Pollard giving us a brief outline of the writer's life. ...Charles Stansfield Hugh WalpoleJeremyPrint: Book
1900-1945'The subject for the evening Hugh Walpole was then taken F.E. Pollard giving us a brief outline of the writer's life. ...Reginald Robson Hugh WalpoleCathedral, ThePrint: Book
1900-1945'The subject for the evening Hugh Walpole was then taken F.E. Pollard giving us a brief outline of the writer's life. ...Howard R. Smith Hugh WalpolePrint: Book
1900-1945'"The Green Mirror" reached me alright.[...] I didn't write to you about it as I expected almost every day to have you...Joseph Conrad Hugh WalpoleThe Green MirrorPrint: Book
1900-1945'I started reading my inscribed copy [of "Mr Perrin and Mr Traill"] straight away. How well (and freshly) all this is ...Joseph Conrad Hugh WalpoleMr Perrin and Mr Traill: A Tragi-Comedy.Print: Book
1900-1945

'This is only to tell you that I have read the book.'


[Hence follow six lines of praise.]

Joseph Conrad Hugh WalpoleThe Captives: A novel in Four PartsPrint: Book
1900-1945'And first of all my tender thanks for the copy of the limited edition [...]. The reading of it was an absorbing exper...Joseph Conrad Hugh WalpoleThe Young Enchanted: A Romantic StoryPrint: Book

 

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