1677 in literature
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See also: 1676 in literature, other events of 1677, 1678 in literature, list of years in literature.
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[edit] Events
- Roger Morrice begins his Entring Book
[edit] New books
- Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery - Treatise of the Art of War
[edit] New drama
- Aphra Behn - The Rover (play)
- Nathaniel Lee - The Rival Queens
- Jean Racine - Phèdre
- William Wycherley - The Plain Dealer
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- February 21 - Baruch Spinoza (born 1632)
- September 11 - James Harrington (born 1611)