1825 in literature
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The year 1825 in literature involved some significant events and new books.
Events
- Henri Boulard (born 1754) dies, leaving behind one of the greatest book collections in history, with a library containing more than half a million books.
- First publication of Samuel Pepys' Diary (1660–1669), edited by Lord Braybrooke from the transcription by Rev. John Smith.
New books
Fiction
- John and Michael Banim - Tales of the O'Hara Family
- Lydia Maria Child - The Rebels
- Sarah Green - Parents and Wives
- Wilhelm Hauff - Der Mann im Mond
- Barbara Hofland - Moderation
- Henrietta Rouviere Mosse - A Father's Love and a Woman's Friendship
- Sir Walter Scott
- R. P. Ward - Man of Refinement
Non-fiction
- Brillat Savarin - Physiologie du goût ("The Physiology of Taste")
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aids to Reflection
- William Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age
- Sarah Kemble Knight (d. 1727) - The Journal of Madam Knight
- Thomas Moore - Memoirs of the Life of Richard Brinsley Sheridan
New drama
- Aleksander Griboyedov - Woe from Wit (part published)
- James Sheridan Knowles - William Tell
- Harriet Lee - The Three Strangers
- Alexander Pushkin - Boris Godunov (published 1831, but approved for staging only in 1866)
Poetry
- Felicia Hemans - The Forest Sanctuary
- Esaias Tegnér - Frithiol's Saga
Births
- January 11 - Bayard Taylor, American poet (died 1878)
- February 18 - Mór Jókai, Hungarian dramatist and novelist (died 1904)
- April 24 - R. M. Ballantyne, Scottish-born juvenile fiction writer (died 1894)
- June 7 - R. D. Blackmore, English novelist (died 1900)
- July 2 - Richard Henry Stoddard, American critic and poet (died 1903)
- October 19 - Jeanette Granberg, Swedish playwright and translator (died 1857)
Deaths
- April 23 - Maler Müller, German poet, dramatist and painter (born 1749)
- May 6 - Maria Brontë, elder sister of Charlotte, Emily and Anne (born c.1813; tuberculosis)
- June 25 - Elizabeth Brontë, elder sister of Charlotte, Emily and Anne (born 1815; tuberculosis)
- August 10 - Joseph Harris (Gomer), Welsh poet and journalist (born 1773)
- November 7 - Charlotte Dacre, English poet and gothic novelist (born c.1771)
- November 25 - Desfontaines-Lavallée, French novelist and dramatist (born 1733)
- Huang Peilie, Chinese bibliophile (born 1763)[1]
Awards
References
- ↑ "Supplement to the Local Gazetteer of Wu Prefecture". World Digital Library. 1134. Retrieved 2013-09-06.
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