1798 in literature

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See also: 1797 in literature, other events of 1798, 1799 in literature, list of years in literature.

Table of contents

1 Events
2 New Books
3 Births
4 Deaths
5 Awards

Events

The AcadÃÂÃÂ©mie franÃÂÃÂ§aise publishes a new edition of its dictionary.

New Books

Alcuin: a Dialogue - Charles Brockden Brown
Lyrical Ballads - published anonymously by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth
Wieland - Charles Brockden Brown

Births

March 30 - Luise Hensel
June 29 - Count Giacomo Leopardi, Italian poet

Deaths

Awards