Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index See also: 1836 in literature, other events of 1837, 1838 in literature, list of years in literature. Table of contents 1 Events 2 New Books 3 Births 4 Deaths 5 Awards Events The Little, Brown publishing house opens its doors. New Books The Admirable Crichton - William Harrison Ainsworth Cesar Birotteau - Honore de Balzac Falkner - Mary Shelley The French Revolution, A History - Thomas Carlyle Henrietta Temple - Benjamin Disraeli Live and Let Live - Catharine Maria Sedgwick Lost Illusions - Honore de Balzac Nick of the Woods - Robert Montgomery Bird Only a Fiddler - Hans Christian Andersen Snarleyyow - Frederick Marryat Society in America - Harriet Martineau Twice Told Tales - Nathaniel Hawthorne Venetia - Benjamin Disraeli Births March 1 - William Dean Howells, writer (+ 1920) March 6 - Sully Prudhomme, poet (+ 1907) April 5 - Algernon Charles Swinburne, English poet (+ 1909) Deaths January 29 - Alexander Pushkin, author Awards This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.