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Books - 1831 in literature


See also: 1830 in literature
, other events of 1831, 1832 in literature
, list of years in literature.

Events

  • The play La Cocarde Tricolore by the Cogniard brothers introduces the term "chauvinism."
  • William Lloyd Garrison begins publication of the Liberator, an abolitionist periodical.
  • The Sydney Morning Herald is first published.

New books

  • Gerald Fitzgerald - Anne Hatton
  • Notre Dame de Paris
    - Victor Hugo
  • The Last of the Lyals - Rosalia St. Clair
  • The Queen's Page - Selina Davenport
  • The Spirit of the Age - John Stuart Mill
  • The Tuileries - Catherine Gore
  • The Young Duke - Benjamin Disraeli

New drama

  • Robert Montgomery Bird - Gladiator

Poetry

  • Giacomo Leopardi - Canti
  • Edgar Allan Poe - Poems

Births

  • January 2 - Justin Winsor, historian and librarian (+ 1897)
  • January 26 - Mary Mapes Dodge, writer (+ 1907)
  • February 16 - Nikolai Leskov, novelist (+ 1895)
  • August 1 - William Aldis Wright, literary editor (+ 1914)
  • September 5 - Victorien Sardou, dramatist (+ 1908)
  • October 15 - Helen Hunt Jackson, writer-activist (+ 1885)

Deaths

  • January 2 - Barthold Georg Niebuhr, historian
  • January 21 - Ludwig Achim von Arnim
  • February 25 - Friedrich Maximilian Klinger, dramatist and novelist, originator of Sturm und Drang
  • April 4 - Isaiah Thomas, publisher
  • June 30 - William Roscoe, English poet
  • December 18 - Willem Bilderdijk, Dutch author

Awards

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