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2005 in literature - Haunted - Chuck Palahniuk; Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - J.K. Rowling

2004 in literature - Free Culture - Lawrence Lessig

2003 in literature - The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown; Hegemony or Survival - Noam Chomsky; Roman Triptych (Meditation) - John Paul II

2002 in literature - Atonement - Ian McEwan; Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World - Margaret MacMillan

2001 in literature - – Laura Hillenbrand; Life of Pi - Yann Martel

2000 in literature - The American Family Association begins a year-long attack on Robert Clark Young's novel, One of the Guys, in an attempt to persuade the U.S. Congress to defund the National Endowment for the Arts, On the wave of breath - Grazyna Miller

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1999 in literature - Chocolat - Joanne Harris

1998 in literature - A Man in Full - Tom Wolfe

1997 in literature - Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - J. K. Rowling; Underworld - Don DeLillo

1996 in literature - Angela's Ashes - Frank McCourt; Left Behind - Tim Lahaye, Jerry B. Jenkins

1995 in literature - The Celestine Prophecy - James Redfield; Blindness - José Saramago

1994 in literature - The Stone Diaries - Carol Shields

1993 in literature - The Christmas Box – Richard Paul Evans

1992 in literature - The English Patient - Michael Ondaatje

1991 in literature - Such a Long Journey - Rohinton Mistry

1990 in literature - Vertigo - W.G. Sebald

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1989 in literature - Remains of the Day - Kazuo Ishiguro; The Joy Luck Club - Amy Tan

1988 in literature - Oscar and Lucinda - Peter Carey; The Satanic Verses - Salman Rushdie, Curriculum - Grazyna Miller

1987 in literature - Beloved - Toni Morrison

1986 in literature - Extinction - Thomas Bernhard

1985 in literature - The Handmaid's Tale - Margaret Atwood; Love in the Time of Cholera - Gabriel García Márquez

1984 in literature - White Noise - Don DeLillo; The Unbearable Lightness of Being - Milan Kundera

1983 in literature - On Wings of Eagles - Ken Follett; Shame - Salman Rushdie

1982 in literature - The Color Purple - Alice Walker

1981 in literature - The Blue Bicycle - Régine Deforges; Midnight's Children - Salman Rushdie

1980 in literature - Smiley's People - John le Carré; Il nome della rosa (The Name of the Rose) - Umberto Eco

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1979 in literature - Kane and Abel - Jeffrey Archer; A Bend in the River - V.S. Naipaul

1978 in literature - The World According to Garp - John Irving

1977 in literature - The Sea, the Sea - Iris Murdoch; Song of Soloman - Toni Morrison

1976 in literature - Triton - Samuel R. Delany

1975 in literature - The Book of Sand - Jorge Luis Borges

1974 in literature - Carrie - Stephen King

1973 in literature - Burr - Gore Vidal; Gravity's Rainbow - Thomas Pynchon

1972 in literature - Jonathan Livingston Seagull - Richard Bach

1971 in literature - The End of Summer - Rosamunde Pilcher

1970 in literature - Deliverance - James Dickey

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1969 in literature - Portnoy's Complaint - Philip Roth; Slaughterhouse-Five - Kurt Vonnegut; Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle - Vladimir Nabokov

1968 in literature - Airport - Arthur Hailey; Belle du Seigneur - Albert Cohen

1967 in literature - Wild Season - Allan W. Eckert; Cien años de soledad (One Hundred Years of Solitude) - Gabriel García Márquez; Speak, Memory: An Autobiography Revisited - Vladimir Nabokov

1966 in literature - The Master and Margarita - Mikhail Bulgakov; The Crying of Lot 49 - Thomas Pynchon; Wide Sargasso Sea - Jean Rhys; In Cold Blood - Truman Capote

1965 in literature - Herzog - Saul Bellow; An American Dream - Norman Mailer; The Magus - John Fowles

1964 in literature - Little Big Man - Thomas Berger

1963 in literature - Planet of the Apes (La Planete des Singes) - Pierre Boulle; V - Thomas Pynchon; The Bell Jar - Sylvia Plath; Cat's Cradle - Kurt Vonnegut

1962 in literature - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - Ken Kesey; Pale Fire - Vladimir Nabokov; One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn; The Golden Notebook - Doris Lessing; Labyrinths - Jorge Luis Borges

1961 in literature - Catch-22 - Joseph Heller; A House for Mr. Biswas - V. S. Naipaul

1960 in literature - To Kill A Mockingbird - Harper Lee

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1959 in literature - In the Labyrinth - Alain Robbe-Grillet; The Tin Drum - Günter Grass; Billiards at Half-past Nine - Heinrich Boll

1958 in literature - The Grass - Claude Simon; The Guide - R. K. Narayan

1957 in literature - On the Road - Jack Kerouac; Pnin - Vladimir Nabokov

1956 in literature - The Visit - Friedrich Dürrenmatt

1955 in literature - Tunnel in the Sky – Robert A. Heinlein; Lolita – Vladimir Nabokov; The Return of the King - J. R. R. Tolkien

1954 in literature - Lord of the Flies - William Golding; The Fellowship of the Ring - J. R. R. Tolkien; The Two Towers - J. R. R. Tolkien

1953 in literature - Casino Royale - Ian Fleming - First James Bond novel; The Adventures of Augie March - Saul Bellow

1952 in literature - Waiting for Godot - Samuel Beckett; Charlotte's Web - E.B. White; The Old Man and the Sea - Ernest Hemingway

1951 in literature - The Catcher in the Rye - J.D. Salinger; Memoirs of Hadrian - Marguerite Yourcenar

1950 in literature - The Bald Soprano - Eugène Ionesco; The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe - C.S. Lewis

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1949 in literature - Nineteen Eighty-Four - George Orwell; The Sheltering Sky - Paul Bowles; Death of a Salesman - Arthur Miller; The Second Sex - Simone de Beauvoir

1948 in literature - Doctor Faustus - Thomas Mann; The Naked and the Dead - Norman Mailer; The Heart of the Matter - Graham Greene

1947 in literature - The Diary of Anne Frank; Under the Volcano - Malcolm Lowry

1946 in literature - The Iceman Cometh - Eugene O'Neill

1945 in literature - The Death of Virgil - Hermann Broch

1944 in literature - Our Lady of the Flowers - Jean Genet

1943 in literature - Four Quartets - T.S. Eliot; Das Glasperlenspiel (The Glass Bead Game) - Hermann Hesse

1942 in literature - The Stranger - Albert Camus

1941 in literature - Between the Acts - Virginia Woolf

1940 in literature - Native Son - Richard Wright; For Whom the Bell Tolls - Ernest Hemingway; The Heart is a Lonely Hunter - Carson McCullers

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1939 in literature - Finnegans Wake - James Joyce; The Day of the Locust - Nathanael West; The Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck

1938 in literature - Nausea - Jean-Paul Sartre; U.S.A. - John Dos Passos; Scoop - Evelyn Waugh

1937 in literature - Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck; The Hobbit - J. R. R. Tolkien

1936 in literature - Death on the Installment Plan - Louis-Ferdinand Céline

1935 in literature - The Dog Beneath the Skin - W.H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood; Le Bleu du Ciel (Blue of Noon) - Georges Bataille

1934 in literature - I, Claudius - Robert Graves; A Handful of Dust - Evelyn Waugh; Tender is the Night - F. Scott Fitzgerald; Appointment in Samarra - John O'Hara

1933 in literature - A Universal History of Infamy (to 1934) - Jorge Luis Borges; La Condition Humaine (Man's Fate) - André Malraux

1932 in literature - Brave New World - Aldous Huxley; Voyage au Bout de la Nuit (Journey to the End of the Night) - Louis-Ferdinand Céline

1931 in literature - The Good Earth - Pearl S. Buck

1930 in literature - The Man Without Qualities - Robert Musil; Narziss und Goldmund (Narcissus and Goldmund) - Hermann Hesse

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1929 in literature - Berlin Alexanderplatz - Alfred Döblin; A Farewell to Arms - Ernest Hemingway; All Quiet on the Western Front - Erich Maria Remarque; Goodbye to All That - Robert Graves; The Sound and the Fury - William Faulkner

1928 in literature - Lady Chatterley's Lover - D.H. Lawrence; The Threepenny Opera - Bertholt Brecht

1927 in literature - In Search of Lost Time (final volume) - Marcel Proust; Steppenwolf - Hermann Hesse; To the Lighthouse - Virginia Woolf;

1926 in literature - The Sun Also Rises - Ernest Hemingway; Jose Ortega y Gasset completes The Revolt of the Masses; Das Schloß (The Castle) - Franz Kafka

1925 in literature - The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald; Mrs. Dalloway - Virginia Woolf; An American Tragedy - Theodore Dreiser; Der Prozeß (The Trial) - Franz Kafka

1924 in literature - Billy Budd, Foretopman - Herman Melville; A Passage to India - E. M. Forster; Der Zauberberg (The Magic Mountain) - Thomas Mann

1923 in literature - Duino Elegies - Rainer Maria Rilke; Babbitt - Sinclair Lewis

1922 in literature - Ulysses - James Joyce; The Waste Land - T. S. Eliot; Siddhartha - Hermann Hesse; Marcel Proust dies - In Search of Lost Time completed

1921 in literature - The Mistress of Husaby - Sigrid Undset

1920 in literature - The Age of Innocence - Edith Wharton; Women in Love - D. H. Lawrence

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1919 in literature - The Moon and Sixpence - W. Somerset Maugham

1918 in literature - The Magnificent Ambersons - Booth Tarkington; Eminent Victorians - Lytton Strachey

1917 in literature - Prufrock and Other Observations - T.S. Eliot

1916 in literature - Relativity - Albert Einstein; A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - James Joyce

1915 in literature - The Metamorphosis - Franz Kafka

1914 in literature - Arcadian Adventures With the Idle Rich - Stephen Leacock

1913 in literature - Alcools - Guillaume Apollinaire, Petersburg - Andrei Bely; Sons and Lovers - D. H. Lawrence

1912 in literature - Death in Venice - Thomas Mann

1911 in literature - 11th edition of Encyclopædia Britannica published

1910 in literature - Howards End - E. M. Forster

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1909 in literature - The Song of Songs - Hermann Sudermann

1908 in literature - Anne of Green Gables - Lucy Maud Montgomery; L'Île des Pingouins (Penguin Island) - Anatole France; The Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame

1907 in literature - The City of Pleasure - Arnold Bennett

1906 in literature - The House of Souls - Arthur Machen

1905 in literature - White Fang - Jack London

1904 in literature - Nostromo - Joseph Conrad

1903 in literature - The Souls of Black Folk - W. E. B. DuBois; The Ambassadors - Henry James

1902 in literature - The Immoralist - André Gide; The Wings of the Dove - Henry James

1901 in literature - Buddenbrooks - Thomas Mann

1900 in literature - Sister Carrie - Theodore Dreiser

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1899 in literature - The School and Society - John Dewey; The Awakening - Kate Chopin; Heart of darkness - Joseph Conrad

1898 in literature - Paris - Emile Zola

1897 in literature - Captains Courageous - Rudyard Kipling; Dracula - Bram Stoker

1896 in literature - The Well at the World's End - William Morris

1895 in literature - Almayer's Folly - Joseph Conrad; Pharaoh - Bolesław Prus; Jude the Obscure - Thomas Hardy

1894 in literature - The Prisoner of Zenda - Anthony Hope

1893 in literature - The Picture of Dorian Gray - Oscar Wilde

1892 in literature - Children of the Ghetto - Israel Zangwill

1891 in literature - Diary of a Pilgrimage - Jerome K. Jerome; Tess of the d'Urbervilles - Thomas Hardy

1890 in literature - Hedda Gabler - Henrik Ibsen

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1889 in literature - Thus Spoke Zarathustra - Friedrich Nietzsche

1888 in literature - Confessions of a Young Man - George A. Moore

1887 in literature - Thelma - Marie Corelli

1886 in literature - Little Lord Fauntleroy - Frances Hodgson Burnett; Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde - Robert Louis Stevenson

1885 in literature - Marius the Epicurean - Walter Pater; Lord Alfred Tennyson completes Idylls of the King; Germinal - Émile Zola

1884 in literature - Miss Bretherton - Mary Augusta Ward; The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Mark Twain

1883 in literature - Une Vie - Guy de Maupassant; Treasure Island - Robert Louis Stevenson; The Adventures of Pinocchio - Carlo Collodi

1882 in literature - The Naval War of 1812 - Theodore Roosevelt

1881 in literature - The Black Robe - Wilkie Collins

1880 in literature - Workers in the Dawn - George Gissing; Nana - Émile Zola; The Brothers Karamazov - Fyodor Dostoevsky

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1879 in literature - The Red Room - August Strindberg; The Doll's House - Henrik Ibsen

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1877 in literature - Under the Lilacs - Louisa May Alcott; Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy

1876 in literature - The Shadow of the Sword - Robert Buchanan

1875 in literature - The Goldsmith's Wife - William Harrison Ainsworth; The Way We Live Now - Anthony Trollope

1874 in literature - Les Diaboliques - Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly; Far from the Madding Crowd - Thomas Hardy

1873 in literature - The Poison Tree - Bankim Chatterjee

1872 in literature - The Birth of Tragedy - Friedrich Nietzsche

1871 in literature - Middlemarch - George Eliot

1870 in literature - Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea - Jules Verne

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1869 in literature - War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy; L'Education Sentimentale - Gustav Flaubert; The Idiot - Fyodor Dostoevsky

1868 in literature - Little Women - Louisa May Alcott

1867 in literature - Cometh Up as a Flower - Rhoda Broughton

1866 in literature - Surry of Eagle's-Nest - John Esten Cooke; Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoevsky

1865 in literature - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll; Our Mutual Friend - Charles Dickens

1864 in literature - Renee Mauperin - Edmond de Goncourt

1863 in literature - Capitan Fracassa - Theophile Gautier

1862 in literature - Les Misérables - Victor Hugo

1861 in literature - Framley Parsonage - Anthony Trollope; Great Expectations - Charles Dickens; Silas Marner - George Eliot

1860 in literature - The Fall of the Alamo - R.M. Potter; The Mill on the Floss - George Eliot

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1859 in literature - A Tale of Two Cities - Charles Dickens

1858 in literature - A House of Gentlefolk - Ivan Turgenev

1857 in literature - Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert; Little Dorritt - Charles Dickens; Les Fleurs du mal - Charles Baudelaire

1856 in literature - The Daisy Chain - Charlotte Mary Yonge; Aurora Leigh - Elizabeth Barrett Browning

1855 in literature - Westward Ho! - Charles Kingsley

1854 in literature - The Newcomers - William Makepeace Thackeray; Hard Times - Charles Dickens

1853 in literature - Life in the Clearings - Susanna Moodie; Villette - Charlotte Brontë

1852 in literature - Uncle Tom's Cabin - Harriet Beecher Stowe

1851 in literature - Moby-Dick - Herman Melville

1850 in literature - The Arabian Nights - Sir Richard Burton; Lord Alfred Tennyson completes In Memoriam A.H.H.; William Wordsworth writes The Prelude; David Copperfield - Charles Dickens

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1849 in literature - The Oregon Trail - Francis Parkman

1848 in literature - The Tenant of Wildfell Hall - Anne Brontë; Vanity Fair - William Makepeace Thackery

1847 in literature - Wuthering Heights - Emily Brontë; Jane Eyre - Charlotte Brontë

1846 in literature - The Children of the Night - Edward George Bulwer-Lytton

1845 in literature - The Count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas, père

1844 in literature - Les Paysans - Honoré de Balzac

1843 in literature - Windsor Castle - William Harrison Ainsworth

1842 in literature - Dead Souls - Nikolai Gogol

1841 in literature - The Bronze Horseman - Alexander Pushkin

1840 in literature - Two Years Before the Mast - Richard Henry Dana, Jr.

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1839 in literature - The Voyage of the Beagle - Charles Darwin; Oliver Twist - Charles Dickens; Nicholas Nickleby - Charles Dickens

1838 in literature - The Birds of America - John James Audubon

1837 in literature - Live and Let Live - Catharine Maria Sedgwick; The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club - Charles Dickens

1836 in literature - Poems - Oliver Wendell Holmes

1835 in literature - Souvenirs - Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun; Le Père Goriot - Honoré de Balzac

1834 in literature - Sartor Resartus - Thomas Carlyle

1833 in literature - Gamiani - Alfred de Musset; Eugene Onegin - Aleksandr Pushkin; Eugénie Grandet - Honoré de Balzac

1832 in literature - Valentine - George Sand; Faust Part Two - Goethe

1831 in literature - The Young Duke - Benjamin Disraeli; Notre-Dame de Paris - Victor Hugo

1830 in literature - The Red and the Black - Stendhal

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1829 in literature - The Misfortunes of Elphin - Thomas Love Peacock

1828 in literature - The Birds of America - John James Audubon

1827 in literature - Book of Songs (poetry) - Heinrich Heine

1826 in literature - Cinq-Mars - Alfred de Vigny

1825 in literature - The Betrothed - Alessandro Manzoni

1824 in literature - Our Village - Mary Russell Mitford

1823 in literature - Posthumous Poems - Percy Bysshe Shelley

1822 in literature - Trilby - Charles Nodier

1821 in literature - Confessions of an English Opium Eater - Thomas De Quincey

1820 in literature - Méditations Poétiques - Lamartine

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1819 in literature - The Sketch Book - Washington Irving; Ode to a Nightingale - John Keats

1818 in literature - Frankenstein - Mary Shelley

1817 in literature - Ormond and Harrington - Maria Edgeworth

1816 in literature - Adolphe - Benjamin Constant; Emma - Jane Austen; The Sandman - E.T.A. Hoffman

1815 in literature - The Pastor's Fireside - Jane Porter

1814 in literature - The Wanderer - Fanny Burney; Mansfield Park - Jane Austen

1813 in literature - The Swiss Family Robinson - Johann David Wyss; Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen

1812 in literature - The Milesian Chief - Charles Robert Maturin; Children's and Household Tales - The Brothers Grimm

1811 in literature - Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen

1810 in literature - The Houses of Osma and Almeria - Regina Maria Roche

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1809 in literature - The Martyrs - François-René de Chateaubriand

1808 in literature - Faust (Part One) - Goethe

1807 in literature - Tales from Shakespeare - Charles Lamb & Mary Lamb

1806 in literature - The Earthquake in Chile - Heinrich von Kleist

1805 in literature - The Wonder of the Village - Mary Meeke

1804 in literature - Jerusalem (poetry) - William Blake

1803 in literature - St. Clair of the Isles - Elisabeth Helme

1802 in literature - Delphine - Anne Louise Germaine de Stael

1801 in literature - The Wizard and the Sword - Henry Summersett

1800 in literature - Hymns to the Night - Novalis

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1799 in literature - Arthur Mervyn - Charles Brockden Brown

1798 in literature - Lyrical Ballads - Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth; The Rime of the Ancient Marinere - Samuel Taylor Coleridge

1797 in literature - l'Histoire de Juliette - Marquis de Sade; Kubla Khan - Samuel Taylor Coleridge

1796 in literature - Camilla - Fanny Burney

1795 in literature - Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship (to 1796) - Goethe

1794 in literature - The Age of Reason - Thomas Paine

1793 in literature - Songs of Experience - William Blake

1792 in literature - A Vindication of the Rights of Woman - Mary Wollstonecraft

1791 in literature - The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - James Boswell

1790 in literature - Reflections on the Revolution in France - Edmund Burke; Tom O'Shanter - Robert Burns

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1789 in literature - Songs of Innocence - William Blake

1788 in literature - Memoirs - Saint-Simon

1787 in literature - Don Carlos - Friedrich Schiller

1786 in literature - Poems Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect - Robert Burns

1785 in literature - Anton Reiser (to 1790) - Karl Philipp Moritz

1784 in literature - Barham Downs - Robert Bage

1783 in literature - Prolegomena to any Future Metaphysics - Immanuel Kant

1782 in literature - The Robbers - Friedrich Schiller Les Liaisons Dangereuses - Pierre Choderlos de Laclos

1781 in literature - A Critique of Pure Reason - Immanuel Kant

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1779 in literature - Nathan the Wise - Gotthold Lessing

1778 in literature - Evelina - Fanny Burney

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1776 in literature - Common Sense - Thomas Paine

1775 in literature - The Rivals - Richard Sheridan

1774 in literature - The Sorrows of Young Werther - Goethe

1773 in literature - Der Messias (from 1749) - Klopstock; Jaques le fataliste - Denis Diderot

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1769 in literature - The History of Emily Montague - Frances Brooke

1768 in literature - Poems - Thomas Gray

1767 in literature - Minna von Barnhelm - Gotthold Lessing

1766 in literature - The Vicar of Wakefield - Oliver Goldsmith

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1764 in literature - The Castle of Otranto - Horace Walpole

1763 in literature - The Chronicles of the Stone - Cao Xueqin

1762 in literature - Émile - Jean-Jacques Rousseau

1761 in literature - Julie, ou la nouvelle Héloïse - Jean-Jacques Rousseau

1760 in literature - Tristram Shandy (to 1770) - Laurence Sterne

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1759 in literature - Candide - Voltaire

1758 in literature - Letter to d'Alembert - Jean-Jacques Rousseau

1757 in literature - Odes - Thomas Gray

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1755 in literature - Letter to Lord Chesterfield - Samuel Johnson

1754 in literature - The History of Great Britain (to 1762) - David Hume

1753 in literature - Sir Charles Grandison (to 1754) - Samuel Richardson

1752 in literature - Micromégas - Voltaire

1751 in literature - Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard - Thomas Gray

1750 in literature - Rambler essays (to 1752) - Samuel Johnson

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1749 in literature - Tom Jones - Henry Fielding

1748 in literature - An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding - David Hume

1747 in literature - Clarissa (to 1748) - Samuel Richardson

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1744 in literature - The Pleasures of the Imagination - Mark Akenside

1743 in literature - The Life of Jonathan Wild the Great - Henry Fielding

1742 in literature - Joseph Andrews - Henry Fielding

1741 in literature - Shamela - Henry Fielding

1740 in literature - Institutions de physique – Émilie du Châtelet

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1739 in literature - A Treatise of Human Nature (to 1740) - David Hume

1738 in literature - Leonidas - Richard Glover

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1732 in literature - Essay on Man (to 1744) - Alexander Pope

1731 in literature - Insel Felsenburg (to 1743) - Johann Schnabel

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1729 in literature - A Modest Proposal - Jonathan Swift

1728 in literature - Dunciad - Alexander Pope

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1726 in literature - Gulliver's Travels - Jonathan Swift

1725 in literature - Odyssey (translation) - Alexander Pope

1724 in literature - - Daniel Defoe

1723 in literature - Henréiade - Voltaire

1722 in literature - Moll Flanders - Daniel Defoe

1721 in literature - Persian Letters - Montesquieu

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1717 in literature - The Rape of the Lock - Alexander Pope

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1715 in literature - Iliad (translation; to 1720) - Alexander Pope

1714 in literature - Monadology - Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

1713 in literature - Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous - George Berkeley

1712 in literature - The Rape of the Lock - Alexander Pope

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1710 in literature - A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge - George Berkeley

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1705 in literature - Nouveaux essais sur l'entendement humain ("New Essays on Human Understanding") - Gottfried Leibniz

1704 in literature - A Tale of a Tub - Jonathan Swift

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1687 in literature - Isaac Newton - Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica

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1678 in literature - The Pilgrim's Progress - John Bunyan

1677 in literature - Phèdre - Jean Racine

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1668 in literature - Fables - Jean de la Fontaine; Britannicus - Jean Racine

1667 in literature - Paradise Lost - John Milton

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1615 in literature - Don Quixote de la Mancha (Part 2) - Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

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1613 in literature - Henry VIII - William Shakespeare

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1611 in literature - The Tempest - William Shakespeare

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1605 in literature - King Lear - William Shakespeare; Don Quixote de la Mancha (Part 1) Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

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1603 in literature - Measure for Measure - William Shakespeare

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13th century in literature – Parzival – Wolfram von Eschenbach

12th century in literature – Li Contes di Graal – Chrétien de Troyes

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