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Encyclopedia > 1730 in literature

See also: 1729 in literature, other events of 1730, 1731 in literature, list of years in literature.



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English literature - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (6928 words)
The term English literature refers to literature written in the English language, including literature composed in English by writers not necessarily from England; Joseph Conrad was Polish, Robert Burns was Scottish, James Joyce was Irish, Edgar Allan Poe was American, Salman Rushdie is Indian.
The literature of the period is overtly political and thoroughly aware of critical dictates for literature.
Literature for children was published during the Victorian period, some of which has become globally well-known, such as the work of Lewis Carroll who was a proponent of nonsense verse, as was Edward Lear.
List of years in literature (2758 words)
1810 in literature - The Houses of Osma and Almeria - Regina Maria Roche
1795 in literature - Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship (to 1796) - Goethe
1731 in literature - Insel Felsenburg (to 1743) - Johann Schnabel
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