1822 in literature

none 1822 literature poetry This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1822. Events right|thumb|alt=Oval portrait of a woman wearing a shawl and a thin circlet around her head. It is painted on a flax coloured background.|Reginald Easton's miniature of Mary Shelley is allegedly drawn from her death mask (c. 1857).Seymour, 543. March – The Noctes Ambrosianae, imaginary colloquies, begin to appear in Blackwood's Magazine (Edinburgh). June 16 – Shortly after moving into the isolated Villa Magni, at the sea's edge near the hamlet of San Terenzo in the Bay of Lerici, Spark, 79; Seymour, 292. Mary Shelley miscarried, losing so much blood that she nearly died. Rather than wait for a doctor, her husband Percy Bysshe Shelley sat her in a bath of ice to stanch the bleeding, an act the doctor later told him saved her life.Gittings and Manton, 71. All was not well between the couple that summer, however, and Percy spent more time with his love interest Jane Williams than with his depressed and debilitated wife.Holmes, 725; Sunstein, 217–218; Seymour, 270–273. Much of the short poetry Shelley wrote at San Terenzo involved Jane rather than Mary.Norman 1953 5, 9 July 18 – The body of English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, is washed up on the beach near Viareggio in Italy, ten days after he left Livorno (where he set up The Liberal magazine with Leigh Hunt) for Lerici, where Shelley had been living with his wife Mary; his boat, the Don Juan, had sunk in a storm in the Ligurian Sea. His body is cremated on the beach in the presence of Lord Byron and Edward John Trelawny, who claims to have seized Shelley's heart from the flames."The Sinking of the Don Juan" by Donald Prell, Keats–Shelley Journal, Vol. LVI, 2007, pp. 136–54 New books Fiction Richard Henry Dana Sr. – Paul Felton Kenelm Henry Digby – The Broad-Stone of Honour Thomas Gaspey – The Lollards Sarah Green – Nuptial Discoveries Jane Harvey – Singularity Ann Hatton – Guilty or Not Guilty James Hogg – "The Three Perils of Man" Washington Irving – Bracebridge Hall Lady Caroline Lamb – Graham Hamilton John Neal (anonymously) – Logan, a Family History John Gibson Lockhart – Adam Blair Charles Nodier – Trilby Anna Maria Porter – The Hunters of the Pyrenees Rosalia St. Clair – Clavering Tower Sir Walter Scott (as "the author of Waverley") The Fortunes of Nigel The Pirate Catharine Maria Sedgwick – A New England Tale Short stories Ernst Raupach – "Wake Not the Dead" Children and young people Hans Christian Andersen – Ghost at Palnatoke's Grave Charlotte Anley – Influence. A Moral Tale for Young People Susannah Moodie – Spartacus Mary Martha Sherwood – The History of Henry Milner Agnes Strickland – The Moss-House: In Which Many of the Works of Nature Are Rendered a Source of Amusement to Children Drama Franz Grillparzer – The Golden Fleece (Das goldene Vlies) Alessandro Manzoni – Adelchi Richard Lalor Sheil – The Huguenot Poetry Lord Byron – The Vision of Judgment António Feliciano de Castilho – Primavera Eleanor Anne Porden – Cœur de Lion Alexander Pushkin - The Prisoner of the Caucasus Percy Bysshe Shelley – Hellas Non-fiction Thomas de Quincey (anonymously) – Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (book publication) John Claudius Loudon – An Encyclopaedia of Gardening Births February 10 – Eliza Lynn Linton, English novelist and journalist (died 1898) February 22 – Frances Elizabeth Barrow, American author of children's stories (died 1894)Christian Herald The Crown Encyclopedia and Gazetteer: A Reference Library of Universal Knowledge, Embracing Five Hundred Illustrations and Over Sixty-five Thousand Subjects, All Brought Down to the Date of Publication, with Ninety-six Colored Maps https://books.google.com/books?id=HEoxAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA205 Public domain 1903 Christian Herald 205– May 26 – Edmond de Goncourt, French literary critic and publisher (died 1896) December 24 – Matthew Arnold, English poet (died 1888) Boleslav Markevich, Russian writer (died 1884)J. Alexander Ogden Judith E. Kalb Russian Novelists in the Age of Tolstoy and Dostoevsky https://books.google.com/books?id=xM8UAQAAIAAJ 2001 Gale Group 978-0-7876-4655-4 192 Deaths March 19 – Józef Wybicki, Polish poet (born 1747) March 27 – Sir Alexander Boswell, 1st Baronet, Scottish politician, poet, songwriter and antiquary, killed in duel (born 1775) June 25 – E. T. A. Hoffmann, German Romantic writer (born 1776)Birgit Röder R?der A Study of the Major Novellas of E.T.A. Hoffmann https://books.google.com/books?id=gsSgBRKqZnkC&pg=PA34 2003 Boydell & Brewer 978-1-57113-271-0 34 July 8 – Percy Bysshe Shelley, English poet and radical (born 1792) December 7 – John Aikin, English physician and miscellanist (born 1747) December 8 – Saul Ascher, German political writer and translator (born 1767) Awards Chancellor's Gold Medal – John Henry BrightA Complete Collection of the English Poems which Have Obtained the Chancellor's Gold Medal in the University of Cambridge W. Metcalfe Cambridge https://archive.org/details/acompletecollec00cambgoog University of Cambridge PDF 1859 2008-10-01 Newdigate Prize – A. Barber References 30em Sources Gittings, Robert and Jo Manton. Claire Clairmont and the Shelleys. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992. 0-19-818594-4. Norman Sylva Shelley's Last Residence Keats–Shelley Journal Keats–Shelley Association of America 2 Jan 1–10 1953 30212475 Holmes, Richard. Shelley: The Pursuit. 1974. London: Harper Perennial, 2003. 0-00-720458-2. Seymour, Miranda. Mary Shelley. London: John Murray, 2000. 0-7195-5711-9. Spark, Muriel. Mary Shelley. London: Cardinal, 1987. 0-7474-0318-X. Sunstein, Emily W. Mary Shelley: Romance and Reality. 1989. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1991. 0-8018-4218-2. External links 1822 Books at Goodreads