1810 in literature
Overview of the events of 1810 in literature
Overview of the events of 1810 in literature
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1810 .
Events
February – The eccentric English amateur actor Robert Coates makes his début in a favourite role: Romeo , at the Theatre Royal, Bath .
April 10 – Percy Bysshe Shelley matriculates at University College, Oxford . His atheistic Gothic novella Zastrozzi: A Romance , written while still a schoolboy at Eton , is published this year under his initials in London. Its successor, St. Irvyne; or, The Rosicrucian: A Romance , is published as "By a Gentleman of the University of Oxford" in December (dated 1811 ) in London by J. J. Stockdale . In September, Shelley publishes through Stockdale Original Poetry by Victor and Cazire , co-written with his sister Elizabeth before he came up to Oxford, but withdrawn due to plagiarism of one poem. In November he and a friend, Thomas Jefferson Hogg , publish the burlesque Posthumous Fragments of Margaret Nicholson; Being Poems found amongst the Papers of that Noted Female who attempted the Life of the King in 1786 "Edited by John Fitzvictor" in Oxford.[1]
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New books
Fiction
Drama
Poetry
Non-fiction
Births
February 10 – Giulietta Pezzi , Italian novelist, journalist, and poet (died 1878 )
March 10 – Samuel Ferguson , Northern Irish lawyer, poet and artist (died 1886 )[3]
March 28 – Alexandre Herculano , Portuguese writer and historian (died 1877 )[4]
April 8 – Hégésippe Moreau , French writer and poet (died 1838 )
May 10 – E. Cobham Brewer , English lexicographer (died 1897 )
May 11 – Caroline Fox , English diarist (died 1870 )
May 23 – Margaret Fuller American feminist writer (drowned 1850 )[5]
August 6 – William Ticknor , American publisher (died 1864 )
August 15 – Louise Colet , French poet (died 1876 )[6]
August 29 – Juan Bautista Alberdi , Argentinian politician and writer (died 1884 )
August 31 – František Doucha , Czech writer and translator (died 1884 )
September 22 – John Brown , Scottish physician and essayist (died 1882 )
September 29 – Elizabeth Gaskell , English novelist (died 1865 )
December 11 – Alfred de Musset , French poet (died 1857 )
Deaths
References
^ O'Neill, Michael (2004). "Shelley, Percy Bysshe (1792–1822)" . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi :10.1093/ref:odnb/25312 . Retrieved 2015-11-13 . (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ Forest of Montalbano . OCLC 6715887 . Retrieved 6 August 2022 – via WorldCat.
^ Boylan, Henry (1998). A Dictionary of Irish Biography, 3rd Edition . Dublin: Gill and MacMillan. p. 129. ISBN 978-0-7171-2945-4 .
^ Ford, Jeremiah Denis Mathias (1910). "Alejandro Herculano de Carvalho e Araujo" . In Herbermann, Charles (ed.). Catholic Encyclopedia . Vol. 7. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
^ Nelson, Randy F. The Almanac of American Letters . Los Altos, California: William Kaufmann, Inc., 1981: 42. ISBN 0-86576-008-X
^ "Louise Colet | French writer | Britannica" . www.britannica.com . Retrieved 26 June 2022 .
^ Doris Devine Fanelli; Karie Diethorn (2001). History of the Portrait Collection, Independence National Historical Park . American Philosophical Society. pp. 98–. ISBN 978-0-87169-242-9 .
^ The Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature . Black. 1857. p. 473.
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