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1788 in literature (562 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1788. May – Joseph Johnson and Thomas Christie found the radical Analytical

1798 in literature (863 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1798. February – Samuel Taylor Coleridge writes the conversation poem "Frost

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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1797. June 5 – Poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge, living at Nether Stowey in

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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1791. May 16 – James Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson is published in 2

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This article is a summary of the major literary events and publications of 1721. February – Joseph A. Hall's book, A Sober Reply to Mr. Higgs' Merry Arguments

1796 in literature (1,225 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1796. Samuel Ireland publishes a collection of Shakespearean forgeries

1749 in literature (835 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1749. February – The second part of John Cleland's erotic novel Fanny Hill

1792 in literature (967 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1792. February 18 – Thomas Holcroft's the comedy The Road to Ruin is premièred

1757 in literature (859 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1757. February 16 – Jonathan Edwards becomes President of the institution

1752 in literature (555 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1752. January 4 – The Paper War of 1752–1753 begins with the first issue

1736 in literature (451 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1736. Charles Rivington founds a company of London booksellers known as

1753 in literature (667 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1753. c. January – Mercy Seccombe, having emigrated from Harvard, Massachusetts

1785 in literature (899 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1785. January 1 The Daily Universal Register (later The Times) is first

1707 in literature (745 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1707. January – The publisher Edmund Curll announces he will publish Matthew

1784 in literature (853 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1784. March – Gottlieb Jakob Planck becomes professor of theology at Göttingen

1754 in literature (584 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1754. January 28 – Horace Walpole, in a letter to Horace Mann, coins the

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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1766. Early – The young Fanny Burney pays one of many visits to Samuel

1775 in literature (690 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1775. January 17 – Richard Brinsley Sheridan's first play, the comedy of

1793 in literature (878 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1793. February 7 – The day after poverty-stricken playwright Carlo Goldoni

1769 in literature (805 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1769. January 21 – The first of the Letters of Junius criticising the government

1713 in literature (776 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1713. March 12 – Richard Steele and Joseph Addison found the short-lived

1715 in literature (614 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1715. c. August – Nicholas Rowe becomes the Poet Laureate of Great Britain

1711 in literature (692 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1711. March 1 – The periodical The Spectator is founded by Joseph Addison

1768 in literature (649 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1768. March – John Wilkes, returning from exile in France, is elected to

1702 in literature (707 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1702. March 8 (O.S.) – Accession of Anne, Queen of Great Britain, upon

1776 in literature (620 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1776. January 8 – The English actor John Philip Kemble makes his stage

1718 in literature (491 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1718. November 1 – Lady Mary Wortley Montagu writes the last of her Turkish

1780 in literature (635 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1780. September/October – Richard Brinsley Sheridan is elected to Parliament

1789 in literature (768 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1789. January 22 – William Hill Brown's anonymous sentimental epistolary

1727 in literature (668 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1727. November 22 – Richard Savage is arrested for the murder of James

1731 in literature (946 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1731. January 1 – The Gentleman's Magazine: or, Trader's monthly intelligencer

1750 in literature (756 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1750. March – The Rambler is founded by Edward Cave; it lasts for 208 issues

1746 in literature (694 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1746. May 9 – Voltaire, on being admitted into the Académie française,

1756 in literature (679 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1756. March 1 – The first issue of The Critical Review is published, with

1704 in literature (742 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1704. July – The Storm: or, a collection of the most remarkable casualties

1790 in literature (1,047 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1790. February – Xavier de Maistre begins writing Voyage autour de ma chambre

1725 in literature (606 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1725. June 12 – Émilie de Breteuil marries Marquis Florent-Claude du Chastellet

1779 in literature (695 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1779. April 6 – The premiėre of Iphigenie auf Tauris by Johann Wolfgang

1774 in literature (841 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1774. February 22 – The English legal case of Donaldson v Beckett is decided

1735 in literature (746 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1735. May 10 – Charles Macklin unintentionally kills another actor, Thomas

1706 in literature (761 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1706. April 8 – George Farquhar's Restoration comedy The Recruiting Officer

1783 in literature (649 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1783. April 14 – Gotthold Ephraim Lessing's drama Nathan der Weise receives

1777 in literature (749 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1777. February 8 – Thomas Chatterton's volume Poems, Supposed to Have Been

1782 in literature (968 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1782. January 13 – Friedrich Schiller's first play, the revolutionary melodrama

1719 in literature (830 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1719. March 14 – Richard Steele launches The Plebeian, in opposition to

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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1732. April – The London Magazine is founded in opposition to the pro-Tory

1772 in literature (846 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1772. March – Gottfried August Bürger obtains a magistracy and is reconciled

1771 in literature (784 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1771. April 9 – Pedro Correia Garção is arrested and committed to prison

1716 in literature (802 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1716. April 5 – Anne Lefèvre, Madame Dacier, meets Antoine Houdar de la

1790 in literature (1,047 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1790. February – Xavier de Maistre begins writing Voyage autour de ma chambre

1761 in literature (678 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1761. August – Following the death of Johann Matthias Gesner, the chair

1718 in literature (491 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1718. November 1 – Lady Mary Wortley Montagu writes the last of her Turkish

1731 in literature (946 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1731. January 1 – The Gentleman's Magazine: or, Trader's monthly intelligencer

1719 in literature (830 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1719. March 14 – Richard Steele launches The Plebeian, in opposition to

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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1745. February – London theatres stage competing productions of Shakespeare's

1741 in literature (995 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1741. January 15 – The revival in the London theatre of Shakespeare plays

1742 in literature (699 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1742. February – Henry Fielding's picaresque novel Joseph Andrews appears

1748 in literature (1,016 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1748. January – The play Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura (義経千本桜, Yoshitsune and

1767 in literature (811 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1767. January 29 – The former watchmaker and entrepreneur Pierre Beaumarchais has

1758 in literature (737 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1758. April 15 – Samuel Johnson begins publishing a series of essays, The

1720 in literature (855 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article is a summary of the major literary events and publications of 1720. September–October – The "South Sea Bubble", i.e. the collapse of the South

1726 in literature (794 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1726. February – Lavinia Fenton makes her stage debut as Monimia in Thomas

1759 in literature (876 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1759. By January 15 – Voltaire's satirical novella Candide, ou l'Optimisme

1734 in literature (600 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article is a summary of the major literary events and publications of 1734. January – Le Cabinet du Philosophe, a new periodical by Pierre de Marivaux

1733 in literature (747 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1733. February 20 – The first epistle of Alexander Pope's poem An Essay

1728 in literature (785 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1728. January 28 – On the night of Esther Johnson's death, Jonathan Swift

1712 in literature (794 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1712. July 7 – Henry St. John is raised to the peerage of Great Britain

1729 in literature (877 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1729. November 28 – The English theologian Thomas Woolston is convicted

1744 in literature (648 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1744. February 6 – Samuel Foote makes his debut as an actor as Othello

1763 in literature (873 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1763. January – Christopher Smart's asylum confinement ends at Mr Potter's

1773 in literature (993 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1773. January – Christoph Martin Wieland begins publishing the influential

1787 in literature (1,064 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1787. January 15 – Ann Ward marries William Radcliffe, gaining the surname

1737 in literature (786 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1737. March 2 – Samuel Johnson and his former pupil David Garrick leave

1701 in literature (806 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1701. January Matthew Prior, English poet, enters Parliament as the member

1755 in literature (553 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1755. LEXICOGRAPHER. A writer of dictionaries; a harmless drudge that busies

1799 in literature (978 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1799. Premières of the second and third parts of Friedrich Schiller's dramatic

1705 in literature (760 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1705. April/May – Richard Steele, having left the army, marries a wealthy

1765 in literature (754 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1765. January 10 – Arthur Murphy introduces Hester Thrale and her husband to Samuel

1710 in literature (927 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1710. February – A year after the death of the poet, Edmund Smith prints

1723 in literature (860 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1723. March – Voltaire makes an agreement with Abraham Viret to allow his

1762 in literature (789 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1762. April 27 – Rev. Hugh Blair is appointed first Professor of Rhetoric

1714 in literature (1,144 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Events from the year 1714 in literature. March – The Scriblerus Club, an informal group of literary friends, includes Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope, John

1770 in literature (792 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1770. February 6 – Voltaire writes to Abbot la Riche; the letter is said

1764 in literature (1,186 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article is a summary of literary events and publications during 1764. January 19 – John Wilkes is expelled from the British House of Commons for seditious

1794 in literature (968 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1794. March 12 – The rebuilt Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, in London, designed

1730 in literature (1,027 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1730. January 7 – The death of the Icelandic scholar Árni Magnússon activates

1781 in literature (1,019 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1781. March 27 – George Crabbe writes to Edmund Burke, enclosing examples

1743 in literature (1,002 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1743. March – Robert Dodsley advertises in the London Evening Post his

1709 in literature (1,007 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1709. February 1 or 2 – Alexander Selkirk, the inspiration for Robinson

1795 in literature (808 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1795. January – Archibald Constable marries Mary Willison, daughter of

1747 in literature (1,198 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1747. March 31 – Laurence Sterne preaches the Good Friday sermon at St

1708 in literature (1,076 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1708. July 14 – Joseph Trapp becomes the first Oxford Professor of Poetry

1786 in literature (1,089 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1786. January 19 – Franziska Stading plays the female lead in Gustav Vasa

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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1738. April 11 – Robert Blair marries Isabella Law. July 10 – Richard Dawes

1800 in literature (1,224 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1800. January – Maria Edgeworth's first extended work of fiction, Castle

1724 in literature (1,204 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1724. January – Andrew Michael Ramsay goes to Rome to tutor the two sons

1722 in literature (1,090 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1722. January 27 – Daniel Defoe's novel Moll Flanders is published anonymously

1739 in literature (967 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1739. January 16 – George Frideric Handel's oratorio Saul is first performed

1717 in literature (1,050 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1717. January – Three Hours After Marriage, a stage play by Alexander Pope

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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1778. October – On her father's death, novelist Sarah Scott receives a

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Independent Curators International, 2011. An anthology of writings from 18th century in literature to current texts, the Sourcebook is a collection of primary research