1793 in literature

1793 in literature

Events

*William Wordsworth tours Wales and western England, writing some of his best-known poems.

New books

*Charles Brockden Brown - "Arthur Mervyn"
*Charlotte Turner Smith
**"The Old Manor House"
**"The Emigrants"
*Johann Heinrich Daniel Zschokke - "Abällino, der grosse Bandit"

New drama

*Étienne Aignan - "La mort de Louis XVI"
*Jean-Louis Laya - "Ami des lois"

Poetry

*William Blake - "Songs of Experience"
*Alvarenga Peixoto - "Canto Genetlíaco"

Non-fiction

*William Frend -"Peace and Union Recommended to the Associated Bodies of Republicans and Anti-Republicans"
*Jane West - "The Advantages of Education"

Births

*April 4 - Casimir Delavigne, poet
*June 1 - Henry Francis Lyte, hymn-writer
*June 28 - Georg Friedrich Schömann, classicist
*July 12 - John Clare
*September 25 - Felicia Hemans
*December 15 - Henry Charles Carey, economist
*December 28 - Karl Friedrich Neumann

Deaths

*January 4 - Bengt Lidner, poet
*February 6 - Carlo Goldoni
*April 2 - Colin Macfarquhar, co-founder of Encyclopædia Britannica
*April 29 - John Michell, philosopher
*May 20 - Charles Bonnet, philosopher
*June 26 - Gilbert White
*July 4 - Antoine-Marin Lemierre, dramatist
*November 3 - Olympe de Gouges, dramatist
*November 17 - Louis Pierre Manuel

Awards

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