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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of1820.

Events

January 16 –Poems Descriptive of Rural Life and Scenery by "Northamptonshire peasant poet"John Clare is published in England byJohn Taylor.^[1]
April 22 –Walter Scott is created 1stbaronet ofAbbotsford in theCounty of Roxburgh in theBaronetage of the United Kingdom.^[2]
September – PoetJohn Keats, suffering fromtuberculosis, leaves London to take up residence in the house on theSpanish Steps inRome where he will die in1821.
November 20 – An 80-tonsperm whale attacks theEssex, awhaleship fromNantucket, Massachusetts, 2,000 miles off the western coast ofSouth America.Herman Melville's1851 novelMoby-Dick is in part inspired by this story.
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- More than 20 years after the poet's death,Robert Chambers edits and publishesThe Songs of Robert Burns.^[3]
- Thomas Kendall has the first book printed in theMāori language,A korao no New Zealand; or, the New Zealander's first book; being an attempt to compose some lessons for the instruction of the natives, published inSydney, Australia.^[4]
- The first translation of theOld English epic poemBeowulf into a modern language, Danish,Bjovulfs Drape, byN. F. S. Grundtvig, is published.^[5]
- TheCambridge Apostles, an intellectual discussion group, is established at theUniversity of Cambridge in England.^[6]

New books

Fiction

James Fenimore Cooper –Precaution
Thomas Gaspey –Forty Years Ago
Robert Huish –Castle of Nielo
Francis Lathom –Italian Mysteries
Charles Maturin (anonymously) –Melmoth the Wanderer
Regina Marie Roche –The Munster Cottage Boy
SirWalter Scott (anonymously)
- Ivanhoe (published 1819, dated 1820)
- The Abbot
- The Monastery
Louisa Stanhope –The Crusaders
Rosalia St. Clair –The Highland Castle, and the Lowland Cottage

Children

Maria Hack
- English Stories, illustrating some of the most interesting events and characters between the Accession of Alfred and the Death of John
- English Stories. Second series, between the Accession of Henry the Third and the Death of Henry the Sixth
Mary Shelley –Maurice, or the Fisher's Cot (written 1820 then lost, published 1997)

Drama

James Sheridan Knowles –Virginius^[7]
Percy Bysshe Shelley –Prometheus Unbound^[8]
George Soane –The Hebrew^[9]
Charles Edward Walker –Wallace^[10]

Poetry

Robert Burns (died 1796) –The Songs of Robert Burns
John Clare –Poems Descriptive of Rural Life and Scenery
John Keats
- The Eve of St. Agnes
- Lamia and Other Poems
Alphonse de Lamartine –Méditations poétiques
Adam Mickiewicz –Ode to Youth (Oda do młodości)
Nguyễn Du –The Tale of Kieu (斷腸新聲,Truyện Kiều)
Aleksandr Pushkin –Ruslan and Ludmila (Руслан и Людмила)
Percy Bysshe Shelley –To a Skylark

Non-fiction

Thomas Brown –Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind
Howard Douglas –A Treatise onNaval Gunnery
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel –Elements of the Philosophy of Right
John George Hoffman –Pow-Wows; or, Long Lost Friend
Claude François Lallemand –Recherches anatomico-pathologiques sur l'encéphale et ses dépendances (to 1832)
Charles Lamb –Essays of Elia (begin publication inThe London Magazine)
Thomas Malthus –Principles of Political Economy
Charles Mills –History of the Crusades for the Recovery and Possession of the Holy Land
Robert Southey –Life ofWesley
Mariana Starke –Travels on the Continent: written for the use and particular information of travellers

Births

January 17 –Anne Brontë, English novelist and poet (died1849)^[11]
January 30 –Concepción Arenal, Spanish feminist writer and activist (died1893)^[12]
February 28 –John Tenniel, English illustrator and cartoonist (died1914)^[13]
March 2 –Multatuli (Eduard Douwes Dekker), Dutch writer (died1887)^[14]
March 17 –Jean Ingelow, English poet and novelist (died1897)^[15]
March 30 –Anna Sewell, English novelist (died1878)
April 4 –Mkrtich Khrimian, Armenian Catholicos, essayist and poet (died1907)
April 16 –Charlotte A. Jerauld, American poet and story writer (died1845)^[16]
April 26 –Alice Cary, American poet and short-story writer (died1871)^[17]
April 27 –Herbert Spencer, English philosopher (died1903)^[18]
June 21 –James Halliwell-Phillipps, English bibliophile (died1889)
August 13 – SirGeorge Grove, English writer and lexicographer on music (died1900)
September 2 –Lucretia Peabody Hale, American journalist and author (died1900)^[19]
September 17 –Émile Augier, French dramatist (died1889)^[20]
October 14 –John Harris, English poet (died1884)
November 23 (December 5N.S.) –Afanasy Fet, Russian lyric poet, essayist and short-story writer (died1892)
November 28 –Friedrich Engels, German socialist writer (died1895)^[21]

Deaths

February 5 –William Drennan, Irish poet, radical and educationalist (born1754)
February 23 –Alojzy Feliński, Polish poet (born1771)^[22]
March 20 –Eaton Stannard Barrett, Irish satirical poet and novelist (born1786)^[23]
April 2 –Thomas Brown, Scottish philosopher and poet (born1778)^[24]
May 1 –Richmal Mangnall, English schoolbook writer (born1769)
July 16 –William Hazlitt Sr., Irish writer, radical and Unitarian minister, father ofWilliam Hazlitt (born1737)^[25]
August 23 –Michel de Cubières, French poet, dramatist and historian (born1752)
September 16 –Nguyễn Du, Vietnamese poet (born1766)
October 5 –Augustin Barruel, FrenchJesuit priest and writer (born1741)
November 8 –Lavinia Stoddard, American poet and educationist (born1787)^[26]
November 12 –William Hayley, English poet and biographer (born1745)^[27]
Probable –Dionisie Eclesiarhul, Wallachian scribe, chronicler and illustrator (born c.1740)

References

^[Gilchrist, Octavius] (1820). "Some Account of John Clare, an Agricultural Labourer and Poet".The London Magazine.
^Cox, Michael, ed. (2004).The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press.ISBN 0-19-860634-6.
^Robert Burns (1856).The life and works of Robert Burns, ed. by R. Chambers. Libr. ed. p. 2.
^"Thomas Kendall",Dictionary of New Zealand Biography
^SAJ Bradley (31 December 2008).N.F.S. Grundtvig, A Life Recalled: An Anthology of Biographical Source-Texts. Aarhus University Press. p. 436.ISBN 978-87-7934-007-7.
^A. C. Grayling; Andrew Pyle; Naomi Goulder (28 June 2006).Continuum Encyclopedia of British Philosophy. Bloomsbury Academic. p. 123.ISBN 978-1-84371-141-4.
^Jonathon Sachs (2010).Romantic Antiquity: Rome in the British Imagination, 1789-1832. OUP USA. p. 224.
^Shelley, Percy Bysshe (1820).Prometheus Unbound, A Lyrical Drama in Four Acts with Other Poems (1 ed.). London: C and J Ollier. Retrieved21 May 2015. via Internet Archive
^John C. Greene (2011).Theatre in Dublin, 1745-1820: A Calendar of Performances, Volume 6. Lexington Books. p. 4547.
^Allardyce Nicoll (1930).A History of Early Nineteenth Century Drama 1800-1850. Cambridge University Press. p. 416.
^"Anne Brontë | British author".Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved8 April 2019.
^Calendar of Spanish Anniversaries. Tardy publishing Company, Incorporated. 1935.
^Sir John Tenniel. Bradbury, Agnew & Company. 1914. p. 1863.
^Multatuli (1982).Max Havelaar, Or, The Coffee Auctions of the Dutch Trading Company. University of Massachusetts Press. p. 339.ISBN 978-0-87023-360-9.
^Shattock, Joanne (1993).The Oxford Guide to British Women Writers. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 225.ISBN 978-0-19214-176-7.
^Jerauld, Charlotte Ann Fillebrown; Bacon, Henry (1860).Poetry and prose (Public domain ed.). A. Tompkins. pp. 22–.
^Edwin Francis Hatfield (1884).The Poets of the Church: A Series of Biographical Sketches of Hymn-writers with Notes on Their Hymns. A. D. F. Randolph. p. 133.
^Daniel Greenleaf Thompson (1889).Herbert Spencer: His Life, Writings, and Philosophy. G.H. Ellis. p. 4.
^Kuiper, Kathleen (1995).Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature. Springfield: Merriam-Webster. p. 508.ISBN 978-0-87779-042-6.
^Charles Dudley Warner (1 July 2008).A Library of the World's Best Literature - Ancient and Modern - Vol.XLII (Forty-Five Volumes); Dictionary of Authors (A-J). Cosimo, Inc. p. 29.ISBN 978-1-60520-248-8.
^V. Ė Kunina (1987).Frederick Engels: His Life and Work: Documents and Photographs. Progress. p. 18.ISBN 978-0-7147-2582-6.
^Bibliografia Literatury Polskiej – Nowy Korbut (in Polish). Vol. 4: Oświecenie. Warszawa: Państwowy Instytut Wydawniczy. 1966. pp. 451–456.
^The Ladies' Monthly Museum. J.W.H. Payne. 1820. p. 53.
^Trevor Royle (11 November 1984).Macmillan Companion to Scottish Literature. Macmillan International Higher Education. p. 43.ISBN 978-1-349-07587-4.
^Wu, Duncan (2008).William Hazlitt: The First Modern Man. Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press.
^Griswold, Rufus Wilmot (1858).The Female Poets of America (Public domain ed.). Ardent Media.
^Thomas Dugdale (1830).England & Wales delineated, by T. Dugdale, assisted by W. Burnett. (Curiosities of Great Britain). p. 461.

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