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1816 |
Economic Depression. |
*Industrial Revolution
*Economics |
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1816 |
Abolition: Slave uprising in Barbados incurs brutal retaliation. |
*Abolition
*Colonialism |
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1816 |
P. B. Shelley, Alastor and Other Poems. |
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1816 |
Thomas Love Peacock, Headlong Hall. |
*The Gothic |
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1816 |
Charles Maturin, Bertram. |
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1816 |
Coleridge, "Christabel," "Kubla Khan," and the Statesman's Manual. |
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1816 |
Jane Austen, Emma, anonymous (dedicated to George IV by royal command). |
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1816 |
Leigh Hunt, The Story of Rimini. |
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1816 |
William Cobbett, Political Register. |
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1816 |
Amelia Opie, Valentine's Eve. |
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1816 |
Felicia Browne Hemans, The Restoration of the Works of Art to Italy: A Poem (published anonymously), read and admired by Byron and thus taken up for publication and promotion by Murray. |
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1816 |
Byron, The Siege of Corinth, The Prisoner of Chillon, and Other Poems, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto III. |
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1816 |
Byron, Poems, Parisiana. |
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1816 |
Caroline Lamb, Glenarvon (the hero of this roman-à-clef is meant to be identified as Byron). |
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1816 |
Elgin Marbles exhibited in the British Museum. |
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1816 |
Blake's pictures: Designs for Milton's "L'Allegro" and "Il Penseroso" produced. |
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1816 |
Annabella Milbanke, Lady Byron, consults with physician Matthew Baillie about Byron's mental health. Lord Byron had previously Matthew Baillie in regards to his club foot. |
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1816 |
Joanna Baillie tours Switzerland and has her play, The Family Legend produced in both Philadelphia (Chesnut Street Theatre) and Baltimore. |
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1816 |
Beethoven's Troi in B flat major, Op. 97 and Sonata in G major, Op. 96 published. |
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1816 |
Beethoven, song cycle An die ferne Geliebte, Op. 98 and Piano Sonata in A major, Op. 101. |
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1816 |
Rossini, Il barbiere di Siviglia and Otello. |
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1816 |
Cherubini, Requiem in C minor. |
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1816 |
E.T.A. Hoffmann, Undine. |
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1816 |
Louis Spohr, Faust. |
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Jan 24, 1816 |
Birth of William Shelley. |
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