1804 in literature

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The year 1804 in literature involved some significant events and new books.

Events

March 17 - First performance of Friedrich Schiller's play Wilhelm Tell, at Weimar under the direction of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
April - John Keats' father dies from a fractured skull, after falling from his horse while returning from visiting John at school.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge re-locates to Malta.
James Mill publishes a pamphlet critical of the corn trade.
William Wordsworth writes the poem I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud.^[1]
German Gerhard Bonnier begins a publishing business in Copenhagen (Denmark) by issuing Underfulde og sandfærdige kriminalhistorier, origin of the Swedish Bonnier Group.

Mir Amman - Bagh o Buhar, a Translation into the Hindoostanee Tongue of the Celebrated Persian Tale "Qissui Chuhar Durwesh" "by Meer Ummun"
Sophie Ristaud Cottin - Malvina
Maria Edgeworth - Popular Tales
Rachel Hunter -The Unexpected Legacy
William Henry Ireland - The Sepulchral Summons
Elizabeth Lefanu - The India Voyage
Mary Meeke
- Amazement
- The Nine Days' Wonder
Henrietta Rouviere Mosse - Lussington Abbey
Mary A. Neri - The Eve of San-Pietro
Amelia Opie - Adeline Mowbray
Ōta Nampo and others - Shokusanjin ennyo meisekishu ("A collection of Shokusanjin memorabilia")
Anna Maria Porter - The Lake of Killarney
Etienne Senancour - Oberman
Sarah Wilkinson - The Knights of Calatrava
Mary Julia Young - The Mother and Daughter

Thomas Brown - Inquiry into the Relation of Cause and Effect
John Wilson Croker - Familiar Epistles to J. F. Jones, Esquire, on the State of the Irish Stage
Jakob Friedrich Fries - System der Philosophie als evidente Wissenschaft
Jacques Labillardière - Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen
James Maitland, 8th Earl of Lauderdale - Inquiry into the Nature and Origin of Public Wealth

July 1 - George Sand (Lucile Aurore Dupin), French novelist and memoirist (died 1876)
July 4 - Nathaniel Hawthorne, novelist (died 1864)
September 8 - Eduard Mörike, German poet (died 1875)
November 6 - Benjamin Hall Kennedy, classical scholar (died 1880)
December 10 - Eugène Sue, French novelist (died 1857)
December 21 - Benjamin Disraeli, politician and novelist (died 1881)

January 4 - Charlotte Lennox, English novelist & playwright
January 11 - James Tytler, editor of Encyclopaedia Britannica
February 6 - Joseph Priestley, English natural philosopher and theologian (born 1733)
February 12 - Immanuel Kant, German philosopher (born 1724)
April 3 - Jędrzej Kitowicz, Polish historian and diarist (born c.1727)
April 27 - Jonathan Boucher, philologist
May 3 - Celestyn Czaplic, Polish poet and politician
November 5 - Betje Wolff, Dutch novelist (born 1738)
November 23 - Richard Graves, poet and novelist
December 9 - Wilhelm Abraham Teller, theologian
December - John Boydell, publisher
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- Samuel Ayscough, librarian and indexer (born 1745)
- Jean-Louis de Lolme, Swiss political theorist (born 1741)

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