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

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Robert Greene : [unknown]

'Durrell's studies at the British Museum turned even further towards the Elizabethans. He took in Sidney, Marlowe, Nashe, Greene, Peel and Tourneur, as well as Shakespeare'.

Century: 1900-1945     Reader/Listener/Group: Lawrence Durrell      Print: Book

Robert Greene : Pandosto

'I said rather dazedly aloud - to Beston - I wonder what time the next train to London goes - & a stranger with a time-table told me. I had just time to catch it. I had a carriage to myself & tried to read the "Triumph of Time" - through tears.'

Century: 1900-1945     Reader/Listener/Group: Violet Asquith      Print: Book

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