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1783 in literature
List of years in literature
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1773
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1774
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1775
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1776
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1777
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1778
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1779
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1780
1781
1782
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1783
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1784
1785
1786
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1787
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1788
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1789
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1790
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1791
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1792
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1793
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1780
1781
1782
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1783
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1784
1785
1786
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Contents
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Events
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New books
2.1
Poetry
2.2
Fiction
3
New drama
4
Births
5
Deaths
Events
The
Peace of Versailles
ending the
American Revolution
formally.
The first prime ministry of
William Pitt the Elder
Friedrich Schiller
leaves Stuttgart for Weimar to avoid persecution.
William Cobbett
arrives in London.
August von Kotzebue
is appointed to the high court of appeal in Reval.
New books
James Beattie
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Dissertations Moral and Critical
William Beckford
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Dreams, Waking Thughts and Incidents
Hugh Blair
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres
Edmund Burke
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Letter on the Penal Laws Against Irish Catholics
Adam Ferguson
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History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic
William Godwin
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Life of Lord Chatham
Immanuel Kant
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Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics
Vicesimus Knox
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Elegant Extracts
Ezra Stiles
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The United States elevated to Glory and Honor
Horace-Bénédict de Saussure
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Essai sur l'hygrométrie
Poetry
Lady Anne Barnard
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Auld Robin Gray
(ballad) (published anonymously)
William Blake
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Poetical Sketches
Jane Cave
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Poems
Judith Cowper
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The Progress of Poetry
George Crabbe
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The Village
Joseph Ritson
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A Select Collection of English Songs
John Wolcot
as "
Peter Pindar
" -
More Lyric Odes, to the Royal Academicians
Fiction
Thomas Day
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The History of Standford and Merton
Eleanor Fenn
as "Mrs. Teachwell" -
Fables by Mrs. Teachwell
Thomas Holcroft
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The Family Picture
Sophia Lee
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The Recess
Anna Maria Mackenzie
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Burton-Wood
Clara Reeve
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The Two Mentors
New drama
Frances Brooke
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Roxina
Hannah Cowley
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Which is the Man?
Births
January 23
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Stendhal
, novelist
April 3
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Washington Irving
, short story writer
Simon Bolivar
, South American revolutionary
Deaths
January 2
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Johann Jakob Bodmer
, journalist and critic
April 17
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Louise d'Epinay
October 29
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Jean le Rond d'Alembert
, mathematician
Yokai Yagu
, Japanese poet. (Born
1702
).
Henry Brooke
, novelist, playwright, and poet.
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