1741 in literature

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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1741.

Events

New books

Fiction

Drama

Poetry

Non-fiction

  • Thomas BettertonThe History of the English Stage, from the Restoration to the Present
  • Thomas FrancklinOf the Nature of the Gods
  • David HumeEssays Moral and Political
  • Real Academia Española
    Ortografía
  • Luigi RiccoboniAn Historical and Critical Account of the Theatres of Europe
  • Martín SarmientoMemorias para la historia de la poesía y poetas españoles
  • Emanuel SwedenborgA Hieroglyphic Key to Natural and Spiritual Arcana by Way of Representation and Correspondences (written, published in 1784).
  • Jonathan Swift
    • Dean Swift's Literary Correspondence (pirate edition by Edmund Curll, for which sued by Pope)
    • Some Free Thoughts on the Present State of Affairs
  • Isaac WattsThe Improvement of the Mind
  • Leonard WelstedThe Summum Bonum
  • George WhitefieldA Letter to the Reverend John Wesley

Births

Deaths

References

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  3. ^ "First Magazine Published in America". West Hempstead Public Library. Archived from the original on 2013-04-16. Retrieved 2012-07-22.
  4. ^ Brown, John Russell (1993). Shakespeare's Plays in Performance. Hal Leonard Corporation. p. 63.
  5. ^ Simpson, Louis (1993-04-04). "There, They Could Say, Is the Jew". The New York Times. Retrieved 2013-09-04.
  6. ^ Horace Walpole remarked, "There was a dozen dukes a night at Goodman's Fields." Freedley, George; Reeves, John A. (1968). A History of the Theatre. New York, Crown. p. 290.
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  11. ^ John Lauris Blake (1842). A General Biographical Dictionary. James Kay, Jun. and Brother. p. 658.
  12. ^ James Grant (1884). Cassell's Old and New Edinburgh: Its History, Its People, and Its Places. Cassell. p. 114.