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EVENTS

Robert Southey (1774-1843) becomes UK Poet Laureate .

'' Remorse '' by Samuel Taylor Coleridge has a successful run at Drury Lane

NEW BOOKS

'' The Daughter-in-Law '' - Barbara Hofland

'' The Monastery Of St. Columb '' - Regina Maria Roche

'' Mortimer Hall '' - Elizabeth Thomas

'' Peter Schlemihl '' - Adelbert Von Chamisso

'' Pride And Prejudice '' - Jane Austen

'' A Short Account Of A Remarkable Aerial Voyage And Discovery Of A New Planet '' - Willem Bilderdijk

POETRY

Lord Byron - '' The Giaour ''

Alessandro Manzoni - ''Inni sacri''

Percy Bysshe Shelley - '' Queen Mab ''

NON-FICTION

Johann Friedrich Herbart - ''Introduction to Philosophy''

Robert Owen - ''A New View of Society''

Robert Southey - '' Life Of Nelson ''

BIRTHS

January 23 - Charles Harpur , Australian poet (+ 1868 )

February 11 - Otto Ludwig , German novelist/playwright (+ 1865 )

May 5 - Søren Kierkegaard , Danish philosopher

''probable'' - Harriet Ann Jacobs , American writer (+ 1897 )

DEATHS

January 20 - Christoph Martin Wieland , poet

November 12 - Jean De Crevecoeur , French/American writer

''unknown date'' - Henry James Pye , Poet Laureate of Britain

AWARDS

''None listed''