Books - 1843 in literature

Events

• William Wordsworth (1770-1850), becomes Poet Laureate of England.

New books

• The Banker's Wife - Catherine Gore
• Les Burgraves - Victor Hugo
• A Christmas Carol
  - Charles Dickens
• The Gold Bug - Edgar Allan Poe
• Handley Cross - Robert Smith Surtees
• The Last of the Barons - Edward George Bulwer-Lytton
• Le Mouchoir; an Autobiographical Romance - James Fenimore Cooper
• Martin Chuzzlewit
  - Charles Dickens
• Monsieur Violet - Frederick Marryat
• Perils of the Nation - Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna
• Windsor Castle - William Harrison Ainsworth
• Diary of a Seducer (a literary novel included in Either/Or
  ) - Søren Kierkegaard

Poetry

• Thomas Hood - Song of the Shirt
• Richard Henry Horne - Orion
• Alfred Tennyson - Morte d'Arthur

Non-fiction

• John Stuart Mill - A System of Logic
• William H. Prescott - History of the Conquest of Mexico

Births

• January 14 - Hans Forssell, historian (+ 1901)
• April 15 - Henry James, writer (+ 1916)
• May 3 - Edward Dowden, poet and critic (+ 1913)
• July 5 - Mandell Creighton, historian (+ 1901)
• December 21 - Thomas Bracken, poet (+ 1898)
• December 29 - Carmen Sylva (+ 1916)

Deaths

• January 11 - Francis Scott Key, poet
• March 21 - Robert Southey, poet
• May 19 - Charles James Apperley ("Nimrod"), sports writer
• May 28 - Noah Webster, lexicographer
• June 6 - Friedrich Hölderlin, German poet, novelist, and dramatist
• July 9 - Karoline Pichler, novelist
• July 31 - William Thomas Lowndes, bibliographer
• August 10 - Jakob Friedrich Fries, philosopher
• October 21 - William Pinnock, publisher, bookseller and author
• December 11 - Casimir Delavigne, poet and dramatist
• date unknown - John Murray, publisher

Awards

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