Reading Experience Database Browse Author Writings Ward Mrs Humphry

√	Century of Experience	Evidence	Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group	Author of Text	Title of Text	Form of Text

	1850-1899	' ... [Gladstone] was disappointed by ... "The History of David Grieve" (1892), though he read it all ...'	William Ewart Gladstone	Mrs Humphry Ward	The History of David Grieve	Print: Book
	1900-1945	' ... [Virginia Woolf] was liable to blame Mrs [Humphry] Ward for her own periods of sterility as a writer: "How I dis...	Virginia Woolf	Mrs Humphry Ward		Print: Book
	1850-1899	Henry James to Mrs Humphry Ward, 9 December 1884: "I read ... [Miss Bretherton] with great interest and pleasure ..."	Henry James	Mrs Humphry Ward	Miss Bretherton	Print: Book
	1850-1899	'At this precise moment I am feeling mightily morose, owing to my having foolishly embarked on Robert Elsmere and Tom ...	John Buchan	Mary Augusta (Mrs Humphry) Ward	Robert Elsmere	Print: Book
	1900-1945	Sunday 21 September 1919: 'By paying 5/ I have become a member of the Lewes public library. It is an amusing place -- ...	Virginia Woolf	Mrs Humphry Ward	A Writer's Recollections	Print: Book
	1900-1945	'A Writer's Recollections, by Mrs Humphry Ward, had been published in the autumn of 1918. V[irginia] W[oolf] had read ...	Virginia Woolf	Mrs Humphry Ward	A Writer's Recollections	Print: Book
	1900-1945	'Read "The Coryston Family". Was again fitted with a uniform. Wrote to Mrs Davies.'	John Frederick William Dunn	Mrs Humphry Ward	The Coryston Family	Print: Book