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The intention is to list each author at least twice, once in the year they produced their first significant work, and once in the year of their death. They may also be listed in the year of their greatest or best-known work, and, if they wrote in both poetry and prose, in the first year of their alternative medium. If the publication was originally in a magazine, it will be listed in that year, not the year of the book. | The intention is to list each author at least twice, once in the year they produced their first significant work, and once in the year of their death. They may also be listed in the year of their greatest or best-known work, and, if they wrote in both poetry and prose, in the first year of their alternative medium, or their best production in that medium. | ||
If the publication was originally in a magazine, it will be listed in that year, not the year of the book. | |||
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Revision as of 12:35, 25 August 2015
The intention is to list each author at least twice, once in the year they produced their first significant work, and once in the year of their death. They may also be listed in the year of their greatest or best-known work, and, if they wrote in both poetry and prose, in the first year of their alternative medium, or their best production in that medium.
If the publication was originally in a magazine, it will be listed in that year, not the year of the book.
1835
- Felicia Hemans d.
- William Cobbett d.
1836
- Dickens, The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club
- Marryat, Mr Midshipman Easy
- Caroline Norton, A Voice from the Factories
1837
- Queen Victoria came to the throne
- Carlyle, The French Revolution
- Thackeray, The Yellowplush Papers
- Lockhart, Life of Scott
1838
- Elizabeth Barrett, The Seraphim, and other poems
- Lady Charlotte Guest's translation of The Mabinogion
- Surtees, Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities
- L.E.L. (Letitia Elizabeth Landon) died
1839
- Ainsworth, Jack Sheppard
- L.E.L. (posthumously) The Zenana and minor poems
1840
- Barham, The Ingoldsby Legends, 1st series
1841
- Browning, Bells and Pomegranates no. 1 (Pippa Passes)
1842
- Macaulay, Lays of Ancient Rome
- Tennyson, Poems
1843
- Richard Horne, Orion
- Macaulay, Essays contributed to the Edinburgh Review
- Ruskin, Modern Painters i
- George Borrow, The Bible in Spain
- Southey d.
1844
- William Barnes, Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect
- Kinglake, Eothen
1845
- Thomas Hood d.
- Barham d.
1846
- Bronte sisters, Poems by Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell
- Edward Lear, A Book of Nonsense
1847
- Anne Bronte, Agnes Grey
- Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre
- Emily Bronte, Wuthering Heights
- Thackeray, Vanity Fair
1848
- Elizabeth Gaskell, Mary Barton
- Charles Kingsley, Yeast
- Thackeray, Vanity Fair
- Emily Bronte d.
1849
- Arnold, The Strayed Reveller and Other Poems
- Anne Bronte d.
- Maria Edgeworth d.
- Thomas Lovell Beddoes d.
1850
- Thomas Lovell Beddoes, Death's Jest Book published posthumously
- Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Sonnets from the Portuguese
- Tennyson, In Memoriam
- Wordsworth d.
- Wordworth, The Prelude published posthumously
1851
- Meredith, Poems
1854
- Dickens, Hard Times
- Patmore, The Betrothal (part 1 of The Angel in the House)
1855
- Trollope, The Warden
- Charlotte Bronte d.
1857
- Thomas Hughes, Tom Brown's Schooldays
1858
- Arthur Hugh Clough, Amours de Voyage
- Dean Farrar, Eric, or Little by Little
- George MacDonald, Phantastes
1859
- George Eliot, Adam Bede
- Edward Fitzgerald, The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám
- Meredith, The Ordeal of Richard Feverel
- Leigh Hunt d.
- Macaulay d.
1861
- Charles Reade, The Cloister and the Hearth
- Palgrave, The Golden Treasury
- E.B. Browning d.
- A.H. Clough d.
1862
- Christina Rossetti, Goblin Market and other poems
1863
- Jean Ingelow, Poems
- Kingsley, The Water Babies
- Sheridan LeFanu, The House by the Churchyard
- Margaret Oliphant, Salem Chapel
- Thackeray d.
1864
- John Clare d.
- Walter Savage Landor d.
- Surtees d.
1865
- Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
- Swinburne, Atalanta in Calydon
1866
- Keble d.
- Thomas Love Peacock d.