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This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of literature during 1849. ==Events== *March–November - ''La Tribune des Peuples'', a pan-European romantic nationalist periodical, is published by Adam Mickiewicz. *April 22 - Fyodor Dostoyevsky and fellow members of the literary Petrashevsky Circle are arrested for their progressive views. Sentenced to death on November 16 and facing a firing squad on December 23 he and some others are reprieved at the last moment and exiled to the katorga prison camps in Siberia. *May 1 - Charles Dickens's ''Bildungsroman'' ''David Copperfield'' begins serial publication. *May 10 - The Astor Place Riot takes place in Manhattan over a dispute between two Shakespearean actors, the American Edwin Forrest and the Englishman William Macready. Over 20 people are killed. *May 28 - Anne Brontë dies of tuberculosis at Scarborough, aged 29. *September 20 - Honoré de Balzac travels to Poland to meet Eveline Hanska, whom he will marry shortly before his death next year. *October 3 - Edgar Allan Poe is found on the streets of Baltimore delirious, "in great distress, and... in need of immediate assistance".〔According to the man who found him, Joseph W. Walker. (Originally published in 1941 by New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc.)〕 *October–December - Thomas De Quincey's essay ''The English Mail-Coach'' appears in issues of ''Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine''. *November - The English scholarly correspondence magazine ''Notes and Queries'' is first published. *November 14 - A public festival is held in Denmark to celebrate the 70th birthday of Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger. *Leipzig publisher B. G. Teubner begins publishing the Bibliotheca Teubneriana series of editions of the Classics. *''Who's Who'' is published for the first time in the United Kingdom. * Philip Massinger's play ''Believe as You List'' receives its first publication, 218 years after its theatrical première. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1849 in literature」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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