King Richard II
Title
King Richard II
Text Read
King Richard II
Author
Shakespeare, William. ed. Alexander Chalmers
Original Source
London: Bohn, 1854. The Complete Works of Shakespeare with a Memoir. pp. 300-317
Digitized by
Internet Archive
Publication Date
1854
Date(s) of Reading
- 1855-04-[14]
Evidence
"Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Still feverish and unable to fix my mind steadily on reading or writing. Read the 1st, 2nd and 3 parts ofHenry VI, and began Richard 2. Finished Herbert Spencer's "Genesis of Science". Friday and Saturday, wrote a little at my article on Weimar for Frazer [sic]. Finished Schrader - a poor book." Diary 1854-1861 56
Citation
Shakespeare, William. ed. Alexander Chalmers, King Richard II, George Eliot's Reading, George Eliot Archive, edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org, Accessed September 7, 2026. https://georgeeliotarchive.org/items/show/57763
