This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1849.

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Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show.

Dickens, opening of David Copperfield

Events

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1st serial ed. cover

New books

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Fiction

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Children and young people

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Drama

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Poetry

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Non-fiction

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Births

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Deaths

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Daguerreotype of Edgar Allan Poe probably taken June 1849 in Lowell, Mass., a few months before his death

References

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  1. ^ Paul, Herbert (1906). The Life of Froude. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. pp. 47–48.
  2. ^ Sutherland, John (1988). The Longman Companion to Victorian Fiction. London.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. ^ Willey, Basil (1956). "J. A. Froude". More Nineteenth Century Studies: a Group of Honest Doubters. London: Chatto & Windus. p. 131.
  4. ^ Ashton, Rosemary (1989). "Doubting Clerics: From James Anthony Froude to Robert Elsmere via George Eliot". In Jasper & Wright (ed.). The Critical Spirit and the Will to Believe. New York: St. Martins. p. 76.
  5. ^ Briggs, Asa; Cole, G. D. H.; Saville, John (1967). Essays in Labour History. Macmillan. p. 166.
  6. ^ "The new stone". BBC News. 30 April 2013. Retrieved 2020-06-07.
  7. ^ According to the man who found him, Joseph W. Walker. Quinn, Arthur Hobson (1998). Edgar Allan Poe: A Critical Biography. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 638. ISBN 978-0-8018-5730-0. (Originally published New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc., 1941.)
  8. ^ Sova, Dawn B. (2001). Edgar Allan Poe: A to Z (Paperback ed.). New York: Checkmark Books. p. 142. ISBN 0-8160-4161-X.
  9. ^ Massinger, Philip (1976). The Plays and Poems of Philip Massinger. Clarendon Press. p. lxxi. ISBN 978-0-19-811894-7.
  10. ^ James, Edward T.; Wilson James, Janet; Boyer, Paul S. (1971). Notable American Women, 1607-1950: A Biographical Dictionary. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. p. 274. ISBN 978-0-67462-731-4.
  11. ^ Robert, Price (1971). "Catherwood, Mary Hartwell". In James, Edward T. (ed.). Notable American Women, 1607-1950: A Biographical Dictionary. Vol. 1. p. 308. ISBN 978-0-67462-734-5.
  12. ^ Derwent Coleridge, memoir, 1851.
  13. ^ "Anne Brontë | British author". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  14. ^ "Horace Smith | English writer". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 8 April 2019.