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See also: 1819 in literature, other events of 1820, 1821 in literature, list of years in literature.



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1819 in literature - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (217 words)
See also: 1818 in literature, other events of 1819, 1820 in literature, list of years in literature.
In England, Richard Carlile (1790-1843) is convicted of blasphemy and sent to prison for publishing The Age of Reason by Thomas Paine (1737-1809).
In the United States, between 1819 and 1820, Washington Irving publishes his novel The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon that includes the stories The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip van Winkle.
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Arrowsmith, William Ayres (1945): The Literary Soil, An Essay in the Sociology of Literature.
Foulk, Mary Warren (1991): Literature that "Dares and Defies:" Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth and Kate Chopin's The Awakening.
Tompkins, II, Clavin (1947): Myth and Literature: The Recurrence of a Mythical Pattern in The Odyssey, The Aeneid, The Divine Comedy and Goethe's Faust.
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