1744_in_literature

1744 in literature - Definition

Related Words: Autograph, Bibliography, Classics, Composition, Copy, Cyclopedia, Data, Document, Draft, Encyclopedia, Erotica, Essay

See also: 1743 in literature, other events of 1744, 1745 in literature, list of years in literature.

Contents

Events

Samuel Foote makes his debut as an actor.
Eliza Haywood launches a new periodical, The Female Spectator

New Books

The Adventures of David Simple - Sarah Fielding
The Pleasures of Imagination - Mark Akenside
Fables for the Female Sex - Edward Moore
Dissertation sur la nature et la propagation du feu - Emilie de Breteuil, marquise du Chatelet

Births

February 10 - William Mitford, historian
August 25 - Johann Gottfried von Herder, German poet

Deaths

May 30 - Alexander Pope
unknown date - Charlotte Fielding, wife of Henry Fielding; she was his model for the heroine of Tom Jones

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