1845 in literature
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See also: 1844 in literature, other events of 1845, 1846 in literature, list of years in literature.
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[edit] Events
- Robert Browning begins his correspondence with his future wife, Elizabeth Barrett.
[edit] New books
- James Fenimore Cooper
- The Chainbearer
- Satanstoe
- Charles Dickens - The Cricket on the Hearth
- Benjamin Disraeli - Sybil
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky - The Double
- Alexandre Dumas, père
- The Corsican Brothers
- Le Chevalier de Maison-Rouge
- La Reine Margot
- The Regent's Daughter
- Catherine Gore - The Snowstorm: A Christmas Story
- Nathaniel Hawthorne - P.'s Correspondence
- Geraldine Jewsbury - Zoe, A History of Two Lives
- Joaquim Manuel de Macedo - O moço loiro
- Frederick Marryat - The Mission, or Scenes in Africa
- Prosper Mérimée - Carmen
- Robert Smith Surtees - Hillingdon Hall
[edit] New drama
- Henrik Hertz - King René's Daughter
[edit] Poetry
[edit] Non-fiction
- Eliza Acton - Modern Cookery for Private Families
- Thomas Carlyle - Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches
- Frederick Douglass - Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
- Encyclopaedia Metropolitana
- Friedrich Engels - The Condition of the Working Class in England in 1844
- Domingo Sarmiento - Facundo
- Max Stirner - Der Einzige und sein Eigentum
[edit] Births
- April 24 - Carl Spitteler, poet (+ 1924)
- May 17 - Jacint Verdaguer, Catalan poet (+ 1902)
- July 18 - Tristan Corbière, poet (+ 1875)
- October 14 - Olindo Guerrini, poet (+ 1916)
- date unknown - Alexander Anderson, poet
- date unknown - Amy Dillwyn, novelist (+ 1935)
[edit] Deaths
- May 3 - Thomas Hood, poet
