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19th century in literature

Literature of the 19th century refers to world literature produced during the 19th century. The range of years is, for the purpose of this article, literature written from (roughly) 1799 to 1900. Many of the developments in literature in this period parallel changes in the visual arts and other aspects of 19th-century culture.

"19th century literature" redirects here. For the literary journal, see Nineteenth-Century Literature.

Leopoldo Alas

Louisa May Alcott

Hans Christian Andersen

Machado de Assis

Jane Austen

Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda

Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer

Honoré de Balzac

Alberto Blest Gana

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Charles Baudelaire

Richard Beatniffe

Anne Brontë

Charlotte Brontë

Emily Brontë

Georg Büchner

Ivan Bunin

Lord Byron

Hall Caine

Lewis Carroll

Thomas Carlyle

Rosalía de Castro

François-René de Chateaubriand

Anton Chekhov

Kate Chopin

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

James Fenimore Cooper

Stephen Crane

Eduard Douwes Dekker

Emily Dickinson

Charles Dickens

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Arthur Conan Doyle

Alexandre Dumas, père

Alexandre Dumas, fils

Paul Dunbar

José Maria Eça de Queirós

José Echegaray

(Mary Ann Evans)

George Eliot

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Gustave Flaubert

Theodor Fontane

Margaret Fuller

Elizabeth Gaskell

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Nikolai Gogol

Manuel González Prada

Juana Manuela Gorriti

Brothers Grimm

Henry Rider Haggard

Ida Gräfin Hahn-Hahn

Thomas Hardy

Francis Bret Harte

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Friedrich Hölderlin

Heinrich Heine

Victor Hugo

Henrik Ibsen

Washington Irving

Henry James

John Keats

Gottfried Keller

Rudyard Kipling

Caroline Kirkland

Jules Laforgue

Giacomo Leopardi

Mikhail Lermontov

Nikolai Leskov

Jack London

Stéphane Mallarmé

Alessandro Manzoni

José Martí

Clorinda Matto de Turner

Herman Melville

Guy de Maupassant

John Neal

Friedrich Nietzsche

José María de Pereda

Benito Pérez Galdós

Edgar Allan Poe

Marcel Proust

Bolesław Prus

Aleksandr Pushkin

Fritz Reuter

Arthur Rimbaud

John Ruskin

(Amandine-Aurore-Lucile Dupin)

George Sand

Mary Shelley

Percy Shelley

Henryk Sienkiewicz

(Marie-Henri Beyle)

Stendhal

Robert Louis Stevenson

Adalbert Stifter

Bram Stoker

Theodor Storm

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Henry David Thoreau

Leo Tolstoy

Ivan Turgenev

Mark Twain

Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano

Giovanni Verga

Paul Verlaine

Jules Verne

Lew Wallace

H. G. Wells

Edith Wharton

Walt Whitman

Oscar Wilde

William Wordsworth

Émile Zola

José Zorrilla

Golden Age of Russian Poetry

19th-century French literature

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