1804 in literature
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See also: 1803 in literature, other events of 1804, 1805 in literature, list of years in literature.
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[edit] Events
[edit] New books
- Amazement - Mary Meeke
- The Eve of San-Pietro - Mary A. Neri
- Familiar Epistles to J. F. Jones, Esquire, on the State of the Irish Stage - John Wilson Croker
- The India Voyage - Elizabeth Lefanu
- Jerusalem: The Emanation of the Giant Albion (poetry) - William Blake
- The Knights of Calatrava - Sarah Wilkinson
- The Lake of Killarney - Anna Maria Porter
- Lussington Abbey - Henrietta Rouviere Mosse
- Malvina - Sophie Ristaud Cottin
- The Mother and Daughter - Mary Julia Young
- The Nine Days' Wonder - Mary Meeke
- Oberman - Etienne Senancour
- Popular Tales - Maria Edgeworth
- The Ruins of Tivoli - Francis Clifford
- The Sepulchral Summons - William Henry Ireland
- The Spirit of Discovery - William Lisle Bowles
- The Unexpected Legacy - Rachel Hunter
[edit] New drama
[edit] Non-fiction
- Thomas Brown - Inquiry into the Relation of Cause and Effect
- James Maitland, 8th Earl of Lauderdale - Inquiry into the Nature and Origin of Public Wealth
[edit] Births
- July 1 - George Sand, writer († 1876)
- July 4 - Nathaniel Hawthorne, writer († 1864)
- September 8 - Eduard Mörike, poet († 1875)
- December 10 - Eugène Sue, novelist († 1857)
- December 21 - Benjamin Disraeli, writer († 1881)
[edit] Deaths
- January 4 - Charlotte Lennox, English novelist & playwright
- February 12 - Immanuel Kant
- December 9 - Wilhelm Abraham Teller, theologian
- December - John Boydell, publisher
- date unknown - Celestyn Czaplic, Polish poet