Books - 1817 in literature

Events

• Harper & Row publishing house is founded.

New books

• Biographia Literaria
  - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
• A Bride and No Wife - Henrietta Rouviere Mosse
• Claudine - Elizabeth Thomas
• Gonzalo de Balvidio - Ann Hatton
• The Knight of St. John - Anna Maria Porter
• The Mysteries of Hungary - Edward Moore
• Ormond and Harrington - Maria Edgeworth
• Villa Santelle - Catherine Selden
• Woman's Privilege - Selina Davenport

New drama

• Franz Grillparzer - Die Ahnfrau

Poetry

• Lord Byron - Manfred
• Thomas Moore - Lalla Rookh
• Robert Southey - Wat Tyler: A Dramatic Poem

Non-fiction

• William Cobbett - Paper against Gold, the History and Mystery of the Bank of England
• William Hazlitt - Characters in Shakespeare's Plays
• Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel - Encyclopedia of the Philosophical Sciences
• David Ricardo - Principles of Political Economy and Taxation

Births

• February 21 - José Zorrilla y Moral, Spanish poet
• May 21 - Rudolf Hermann Lotze, philosopher
• July 12 - Henry David Thoreau (+ 1862)
• September 14 - Theodor Storm, novelist and poet

Deaths

• July 14 - Anne Louise Germaine de Stael, author
• July 18 - Jane Austen, author

Awards

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