1829 in literature

List of years in literature (table)
… 1819 ^. 1820 ^. 1821 ^. 1822 ^. 1823 ^. 1824 ^. 1825 … 1826 1827 1828 -1829- 1830 1831 1832 … 1833 ^. 1834 ^. 1835 ^. 1836 ^. 1837 ^. 1838 ^. 1839 … In poetry: 1826 1827 1828 -1829- 1830 1831 1832
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The year 1829 in literature involved some significant events and new books.

Events

Hans Christian Andersen - A Journey on Foot from Holmen's Canal to the East Point of Amager
Samuel Taylor Coleridge - On the Constitution of Church and State
Encyclopedia Americana, vol. 1 (1st edition)
Washington Irving - A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada
Lord Mahon - Life of Belisarius
David Walker -Walker's Appeal, in Four Articles; Together with a Preamble, to the Coloured Citizens of the World, but in Particular, and Very Expressly, to Those of the United States of America

January 1 - Tommaso Salvini, actor and memoirist
February 24 - Friedrich von Spielhagen, novelist
March 4 - Samuel Rawson Gardiner, historian
March 16 - Sully Prudhomme, first Nobel Prize in Literature winner (+ 1907)
May 1 - José de Alencar, Brazilian novelist (d. 1877)
September 12 - Charles Dudley Warner, essayist and novelist (d. 1900)
September 25 - William Michael Rossetti, critic and founder member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
December 8 - Henry Timrod, poet (d. 1867)