See also: 1824 in literature, other events of 1825, 1826 in literature, list of years in literature.

Contents

1 Events 2 New Books 3 Births 4 Deaths 5 Awards

Events

• Henri Boulard (b. 1754) dies, leaving behind one of the greatest book collections in history, with a library containing more than half a million books.

New Books

• Aids to Reflection - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
• A Father's Love and a Woman's Friendship - Henrietta Rouviere Mosse
• The Forest Sanctuary (poetry) - Felicia Hemans
• Frithiol's Saga (poetry) - Esaias Tegner
• Man of Refinement - R.P. Ward
• Moderation - Barbara Hofland
• Parents and Wives - Sarah Green
• The Rebels - Lydia Maria Child
• The Spirit of the Age - William Hazlitt
• The Talisman - Sir Walter Scott

Births

• February 18 - Mór Jókai (+ 1904)
• April 24 - RM Ballantyne (+ 1894)
• June 7 - Richard Doddridge Blackmore (+ 1900)

Deaths

• Henri Boulard , French literary figure

Awards