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

Reading Experience Database UK

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

	1900-1945	'Lady Chatterly's Lover is the absurdest pornography I have ever read, but The Man Who Died is one of the finest pieces of literature I remember reading and the idea stri...		D H Lawrence	Lady Chatterley's Lover	Print: Book
	1900-1945	'On the way up I read Lady Chatterley's Lover, in the new full continental edition a friend got from Germany. I now retract what I said that DHL's letters are more import...	Walter D'Arcy Cresswell	David Herbert Lawrence	Lady Chatterley's Lover	Print: Book
	1900-1945	'When, years later, I first read "Lady Chatterley's Lover", I did not feel that I was being liberated into a new frankness of manhood: I felt that I was returning to baby...	Norman Nicholson	D.H. Lawrence	Lady Chatterley's Lover	Print: Book
	1900-1945	'With autodidact diligence [Leslie Paul] closed in on the avant-garde. He read "Prufrock" and "The Waste Land", though not until the 1930s. He smuggled "Ulysses" and "Lad...	Leslie Paul	David Herbert Lawrence	Lady Chatterley's Lover	Print: Book

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