Literature year 1847
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Overview of the literary years
Further events
Events
prose
- The novella Carmen by Prosper Mérimée appears.
- Agnes Gray : Anne Brontë
- Jane Eyre : Charlotte Brontë
- Storm Height : Emily Brontë
- Anna : Friedrich Hebbel
- The German translation of Grandville's Un Autre Monde appears as Another World by Pliny the Younger illustrated by JJ Grandville at Carl Berendt Lorck in Leipzig. The translator is Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff , the original French text is from Taxile Delord .
Scientific works
- Friedrich Engels wrote the program outline Principles of Communism .
- Karl Marx 's work The Misery of Philosophy , directed against Pierre-Joseph Proudhon , appears.
Other events
- September 6 : The American writer and philosopher Henry David Thoreau moves into a flat with Ralph Waldo Emerson in Concorde, Massachusetts.
Born
- January 6 : Milovan Glišić , Serbian writer and translator († 1908 )
- January 16 : Kálmán Mikszáth , Hungarian writer († 1910 )
- February 22nd : Thornton Chase , American author († 1912 )
- April 7 : Jens Peter Jacobsen , Danish writer († 1885 )
- April 10 : Joseph Pulitzer , American journalist and editor († 1911 )
- April 24 : Otto Leixner von Grünberg , Austrian writer and literary historian († 1907 )
- May 10 : May French Sheldon , American explorer and author († 1936 )
- May 23 : Heinrich Kämchen , German writer († 1912 )
- July 14 : Gustav Eberlein , German sculptor, painter and writer († 1926 )
- August 20 : Bolesław Prus , Polish writer and publicist († 1912 )
- October 1 : Annie Besant , British suffragette, theosophist and author († 1933 )
- October 21 : Edvard Brandes , Danish cultural politician and writer († 1931 )
- October 21 : Giuseppe Giacosa , Italian poet, actor and librettist († 1906 )
- November 8 : Bram Stoker , Irish writer († 1912 )
- November 18 : Eliška Krásnohorská , Czech writer († 1926 )
- December 8 : Carl Weitbrecht , German poet and literary historian († 1904 )
Died
- April 23 : Erik Gustaf Geijer , Swedish romantic writer (* 1783 )
- May 31 : Thomas Chalmers , Scottish writer and founder of the Free Church of Scotland (* 1780 )
- July 3 : Johann Christian August Grohmann , German philosopher, psychologist and rhetorician (* 1769 )
- August 9 : Wilhelm von Schütz , German poet (* 1776 )
- September 4th : František Vladislav Hek , Czech patriot, poet and publicist (* 1769 )
- October 22 : Henriette Herz , German writer (* 1764 )
- November 14 : Josef Jungmann , Czech philologist and poet (* 1773 )
- December 24th : Karl Gustav Brinckmann , Swedish diplomat and German poet (* 1764 )
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