1825 in literature

1825 in literature

The year 1825 in literature involved some significant events and new books.

Events

* Henri Boulard (b. 1754) dies, leaving behind one of the greatest book collections in history, with a library containing more than half a million books.

New books

Fiction

*John Banim & 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
**"The Betrothed"
**"The Talisman"
*R. P. Ward - "Man of Refinement"

Non-fiction

*Samuel Taylor Coleridge - "Aids to Reflection"
*William Hazlitt - "The Spirit of the Age"

New drama

*Harriet Lee - "The Three Strangers"
*Alexander Pushkin - "Boris Godunov" (published 1831, but staged only in 1866)

Poetry

*Felicia Hemans - "The Forest Sanctuary"
*Esaias Tegnér - "Frithiol's Saga"

Births

* February 18 - Mór Jókai (+ 1904)
* April 24 - RM Ballantyne (+ 1894)
* June 7 - Richard Doddridge Blackmore (+ 1900)

Deaths

*Henri Boulard, French literary figure

Awards

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