Sentence examples for common reader from inspiring English sources

Woolf's collection of essays The Common Reader (1925) was followed by The Common Reader: Second Series (1932; also published as The Second Common Reader).

Why does the common reader pick up a scholarly book?

TV is tapping into the enthusiasm of the common reader.

And here I am the ultimate common reader.

In the Bloomsbury crowd, Eliot played the elitist to Woolf's populist (he scorned the common reader; she named her collection of critical essays "The Common Reader").

The common reader, it turned out, loved Eliot's Study of Provincial Life.

In his preface, Hoggart, implicitly rebuking academics who preach only to the choir, observes that he thought of himself "as addressing first of all the serious 'common reader' or 'intelligent layman' from any class.

Welcome to Who Cares What You Think About the Book You Wrote, a semi-regular series where I flip the common reader/writer interview on its head and ask an author to interview me about the book they wrote.

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The Second Common Reader soon followed.

EX LIBRIS Confessions of a Common Reader.