1836 in literature
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The year 1836 in literature involved some significant new books.
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[edit] New books
- Awful Disclosures of Maria Monk, or, The Hidden Secrets of a Nun's Life in a Convent Exposed (January)
- Hans Christian Andersen - The Little Mermaid
- Charles Dickens - The Pickwick Papers
- Washington Irving - Astoria
- Frederick Marryat
- Alexander Pushkin - The Captain's Daughter
- Slavery in the United States: A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Charles Ball, A Black Man
- Catharine Parr Traill - The Backwoods of Canada
- Nathaniel Beverley Tucker
[edit] New drama
- Georg Büchner - Leonce and Lena
[edit] New Short Stories
[edit] Poetry
[edit] Non-fiction
- Ralph Waldo Emerson - Nature
- Washington Irving - Astoria
- G. W. M. Reynolds - Grace Darling
- Arthur Schopenhauer - Über den Willen in der Natur (On the Will in Nature)
- Søren Kierkegaard - On the Polemic of Fædrelandet
[edit] Births
- January 27 - Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, writer (d. 1895)
- August 25 - Bret Harte, American author (d. 1902)
- September 11 - Fitz Hugh Ludlow, American author (d. 1870)
- November 11 - Thomas Bailey Aldrich, poet and novelist (d. 1870)
- November 18 - W. S. Gilbert, British humorist, playwright and librettist (d. 1911)
[edit] Deaths
- March 9 - Destutt de Tracy, French philosopher (b. 1754)
- April 7 - William Godwin, political writer and novelist
- September 5 – Ferdinand Raimund, Austrian playwright (b. 1790)
- September 12 – Christian Dietrich Grabbe, German playwright (b. 1801)
- November 5 - Karel Hynek Mácha, Czech poet (b. 1810)
- December 1 - Jozef Ignác Bajza, Slovak satirist (b. 1755)
