Books - 1823 in literature

Events

• Clement Clarke Moore's poem, A Visit from St. Nicholas introduces the character named "Santa Claus".

New books

• Ada Reis - Caroline Lamb
• The Entail - John Galt
• Liber Amoris - William Hazlitt
• Monks of Leadenhead - Thomas Gaspey
• Mountalyth - Jane Harvey
• Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea - John Franklin
• The Nieces - Sarah Green
• The Pilot - James Fenimore Cooper
• The Pioneers
  - James Fenimore Cooper
• Posthumous Poems - Percy Bysshe Shelley
• Quentin Durward
  - Sir Walter Scott
• The Trials of Margaret Lyndsay - John Wilson
• Valperga - Mary Shelley
• What Shall Be, Shall Be - Mary Meeke
• The Wizard Priest and the Witch - Quintin Poyney

New drama

• Eugène Scribe - Le Menteur Veridique

Poetry

• Alphonse de Lamartine - Nouvelles méditations poétiques

Non-fiction

• Louis Thiers - Histoire de la Révolution française

Births

• January 1 - Sándor Petőfi, poet (m. 1849)
• March 20 - Ned Buntline, publisher, writer, (+ 1886)
• August 13 - Goldwin Smith, historian and journalist
• December 24 - Matthew Arnold (+ 1888)

Deaths

• February 7 - Ann Radcliffe, novelist

Awards

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