1799 in literature

none 1799 literature poetry July 2020 This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1799. Events thumb|350px|Dove Cottage Premières of the second and third parts of Friedrich Schiller's dramatic trilogy Wallenstein are performed at the Weimarer Hoftheater under Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: January 30 – Die Piccolomini. April 20 – Wallensteins Tod (Wallenstein's Death) as Wallenstein. April 13 – John Lamb dies. He was the father of both Charles and Mary Lamb. Charles becomes his sister's legal guardian.Young Charles Lamb, 1775-1802 Courtney Winifred A. 1982 Macmillan London 0-333-31534-0 240 July 8, 2012 https://books.google.com/books?id=ZMSyAAAAIAAJ&dq=%22sort+of+double+singleness%22+inauthor%3ACourtney&q=%22sort+of+double+singleness%22 May 8 – The Religious Tract Society is established as an evangelical publisher in Paternoster Row, London; it continues as The Lutterworth Press into the 21st century.Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) William Jones The Jubilee Memorial of the Religious Tract Society: Containing a Record of its Origin, Proceedings, and Results, A.D. 1799 to A.D. 1849 https://books.google.com/books?id=XGs_AQAAMAAJ 1850 The Society 14 December 20 – William Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy first take up residence at Dove Cottage, Grasmere. William completes the first version of The Prelude during the year. unknown dates A new edition of Edward Young's Night Thoughts is illustrated by Thomas Stothard.Antonio Feliciano De Castilho Shelley M. Bennett Thomas Stothard: The Mechanisms of Art Patronage in England Circa 1800 https://books.google.com/books?id=nZ2fAAAAMAAJ 1988 University of Missouri Press 75 The Monthly Magazine and American Review starts publication in the United States, edited by Charles Brockden Brown.Burt, Daniel S. https://books.google.com/books?id=VQ0fgo5v6e0C The Chronology of American Literature: America's literary achievements from the colonial era to modern times Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2004 978-0-618-16821-7 New books Fiction Anonymous – Village Orphan Charles Brockden Brown Arthur Mervyn Edgar Huntly Ormond Thomas Campbell – The Pleasures of Hope T. J. Horsley Curties – Ethelwina, Or The House of Fitz-Auburne Elizabeth Gunning – The Gipsey Countess Mary Hays – The Victim of Prejudice Friedrich Hölderlin – Hyperion, vol. 2 William Henry Ireland – The Abbess Jane West – A Tale of the Times Mary Julia Young – The East Indian Children François Guillaume Ducray-Duminil – Les Cinquante Francs de Jeannette (Jeanette's Fifty Francs) Edward Augustus Kendall The Crested Wren. A Tale The Canary Bird. A moral fiction interspersed with poetry Dorothy Kilner (as M. Pelham) – Rational Brutes, or Talking Animals Drama Thomas John Dibdin The Birth Day Five Thousand a YearJohn C. Greene Theatre in Dublin, 1745-1820: A Calendar of Performances https://books.google.com/books?id=boLmd-KxZ9oC&pg=PA4506 2011 Lexington Books 978-1-61146-118-3 4506 William Dunlap – The Italian FatherLewis Leary American Literature to 1900 https://books.google.com/books?id=ND9dDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA4 1 November 1980 Macmillan International Higher Education 978-1-349-16418-9 4 Joseph George Holman – The Votary of Wealth Elizabeth Inchbald – The Wise Man of the East Kamesuke – Picture Book of the Taiko (kabuki)James R. Brandon Samuel L. Leiter University of Hawaii Press Kabuki Plays on Stage: Villainy and vengeance, 1773-1799 https://books.google.com/books?id=OR1kAAAAMAAJ 2002 University of Hawai'i Press 978-0-8248-2413-6 2 Matthew Lewis – The East Indian Edward Morris – The Secret Frederick Reynolds – Management Friedrich von Schiller – Wallensteins Tod Richard Brinsley Sheridan – Pizarro Oscar Wegelin – The Natural DaughterOscar Wegelin Early American plays, 1714-1830 https://books.google.com/books?id=JY8FGC-_mykC&pg=PA37 1968 Ardent Media 37 Thomas Sedgwick Whalley – The Castle of Montval Poetry 1799 in poetry Non-fiction Hannah Adams – A Summary History of New-England Hannah More – Strictures on the Modern System of Female Education Lady Charlotte Murray – The British Garden Philip Yorke – The Royal Tribes of Wales Births January 31 – Rodolphe Töpffer, Swiss teacher, author, and artist (died 1846) Töpffer, Rodolphe 27 Coolidge William Augustus Brevoort William Augustus Brevoort Coolidge 49–50 1 February 4 Almeida Garrett, Portuguese writer (died 1854) Garrett, João Baptista da Silva Leitão de Almeida 11 Prestage Edgar Edgar Prestage 474–475 1 Thomas Kibble Hervey, Scottish-born poet and critic (died 1859) March – Dorothea Tieck, German translator (died 1841) March 12 – Mary Howitt, English writer, poet and translator (died 1888) March 13 – Maria Dorothea Dunckel, Swedish poet, translator and dramatist (died 1878) March 20 – Karl August Nicander, Swedish poet (died 1839)nfbs 0515 Karl August Nicander April 17 – Eliza Acton, English poet and cookery writer (died 1859)An encyclopedia of British women writers 1998 Rutgers University Press New Brunswick, N.J. 0813525438 1 Rev. and expanded May 13 – Catherine Gore, English author (died 1861) May 20 – Honoré de Balzac, French novelist (died 1850) Little Iain Honoré de Balzac, Le père Goriot Longman Harlow 1984 9780582781863 5 May 23 – Thomas Hood, English poet (died 1845)Thomas Hood British poet https://www.britannica.com/biography/Thomas-Hood Encyclopedia Britannica 5 May 2020 en June 6 – Aleksandr Pushkin, Russian dramatist and poet (died 1837) October 9 – Louisa Stuart Costello Irish writer on travel and history (died 1870) November 29 – Amos Bronson Alcott, American writer, philosopher, and reformer (died 1888) Eden's Outcasts: The Story of Louisa May Alcott and Her Father https://archive.org/details/edensoutcastssto00matt registration Matteson John John Matteson 2007 W. W. Norton & Company New York 978-0-393-33359-6 13 December 30 – John Moultrie, English poet and hymnist (died 1874) unknown date – Rallou Karatza, Greek Wallachian translator and theatrical promoter (died 1870) Deaths February 19 – Jean-Charles de Borda, French engineer and memoirist (born 1733) February 24 – Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, German satirist (born 1742) Lichtenberg Georg Georg Christoph Lichtenberg : philosophical writings, selected from the Waste books State University of New York Press Albany 2012 9781438441986 2 April 24 – William Seward, English man of letters (born 1747) May 18 – Pierre Beaumarchais, French dramatist (born 1732)Louis de Loménie Beaumarchais and His Times: Sketches of French Society in the Eighteenth Century from Unpublished Documents https://books.google.com/books?id=jMO-ah_9T50C&pg=PA452 1857 Harper 452 August 30 – Eleonora Fonseca Pimentel, Italian poet and revolutionary (executed, born 1751) Davis John Naples and Napoleon: southern Italy and the European revolutions (1780-1860 Oxford University Press Oxford New York 2006 9780191564529 121 December 31 – Jean-François Marmontel, French historian, writer (born 1723)Mueller von Asow Erich Hermann Mueller von Asow Collected Correspondence and Papers Barrie and Rockliff 1962 67 References 30em External links 1799 Books at Goodreads