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See also: 1813 in literature, other events of 1814, 1815 in literature, list of years in literature.

Events

In England, a revolutionary steam-powered press prints the Times newspaper at a rate of 1100 copies per hour.

New books

Alicia de Lacy — Jane West
Auberry Stanhope — Jane Harvey
The Castle of Strathmay — Honoria Scott
Conscience — Mary Meeke
Conviction — Anne Hatton
Discipline — Mary Brunton
Emily and Her Friends — Barbara Hofland
Ethelia: a Tale — Jane Harvey

The Hypocrite — Selina Davenport
Madelina: A Tale Founded on Facts — Louisa Stanhope
Mansfield Park
— Jane Austen
Patronage — Maria Edgeworth
The Prison-House — Elizabeth Thomas
The Recluse of Norway — Anna Maria Porter
The Towers of Ravenswold — William Henry Hitchener
Trecothick Bower — Regina Marie Roche
The Wanderer — Fanny Burney
Waverley
— Sir Walter Scott

Poetry

Lord Byron - The Corsair
William Wordsworth - The Excursion

Non-fiction

Thomas Hartwell Horne - Introduction to the Study of Bibliography

Births

June 8 - Charles Reade, English writer (+ 1884)
June 14 - Harriet Beecher Stowe (+ 1896)
August 28 - Sheridan le Fanu, Irish writer (+ 1873)
October 3 - Mikhail Lermontov, Russian poet (+ 1841)
November 6 - William Wells Brown African-American writer (+ 1884)
December 27 - Jules Simon, French philosopher (+ 1896)

Deaths

February 24 - Julien Louis Geoffroy, French literary critic.
July 25 - Charles Dibdin, novelist, dramatist and actor
December 2 - Marquis de Sade, pornographic author

Awards

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