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)