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See also: 1799 in literature, other events of 1800, 1801 in literature, list of years in literature.

Table of contents 1 Events 2 New Books 3 Births 4 Deaths 5 Awards

Events

• The United States creates the Library of Congress.

New Books

• Anecdotes of the Altamont Family[?] - Mary Meeke[?]
• Castle Rackrent - Maria Edgeworth
• Edwardina[?] - Catherine Harris[?]
• Final Retribution[?] - Henry Summersett[?]
• Fitz-Maurice[?] - William Frederick Williams[?]
• Forbidden Apartments[?] - William Linley[?]
• The Hermit's Cell[?] - Helen Craik[?]
• The Life of Washington[?] - Parson Weem[?]
• Logik[?] - Immanuel Kant
• Memoirs of Modern Philosophers[?] - Elizabeth Hamilton[?]
• The Nocturnal Visit[?] - Regina Marie Roche[?]
• Rimualdo[?] - William Henry Ireland[?]
• The Romance of the Castle[?] - Jane Elson[?]
• Serena[?] - Catherine Selden[?]
• System des transcendentalen Idealismus[?] - Friedrich Schelling
• The Vicar of Lansdowne[?] - Regina Marie Roche[?]

Births

• October 25 - Thomas Macaulay, English poet (+ 1859)

Deaths

• April 25 - William Cowper, English poet

Awards