1822 in literature

1822 in literature

The year 1822 in literature involved some significant events and new books.

Events

*Samuel Taylor Coleridge's "Thursday-evening class" begins

New books

*Hans Christian Andersen - "Ghost at Palnatoke's Grave"
*Kenelm Henry Digby - "The Broad-Stone of Honour"
*Sarah Green - "Nuptial Discoveries"
*Jane Harvey - "Singularity"
*Ann Hatton - "Guilty or Not Guilty"
*Washington Irving - "Bracebridge Hall"
*Lady Caroline Lamb - "Graham Hamilton"
*John Neal - "Logan, A Family History"
*Charles Nodier - "Trilby"
*Anna Maria Porter - "The Hunters of the Pyrenees"
*Rosalia St. Clair - "Clavering Tower"
*Sir Walter Scott
**"The Fortunes of Nigel"
**"Peveril of the Peak"
**"The Pirate"
*Catharine Maria Sedgwick - "A New England Tale"

New drama

*Franz Grillparzer - "The Golden Fleece"
*Alessandro Manzoni - "Adelchi"

Poetry

*Eleanor Anne Porden - "Coeur de Lion"
*Mary Roberts - "The Royal Exile"
*Percy Bysshe Shelley - "Hellas"

Births

* May 22 - Edmond de Goncourt (+ 1896)
* December 24 - Matthew Arnold (+ 1888)
* December 26 - Dion Boucicault (+ 1890)

Deaths

*April 20 - Allegra Byron, five-year-old illegitimate daughter of Lord Byron
*June 25 - E. T. A. Hoffmann, fantasy author
*July 7 - Percy Bysshe Shelley, poet (drowned)
*December 7 - John Aikin, miscellaneous author
*"date unknown" - Józef Wybicki, poet

Awards

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