Romantic Literary Context: 1817 to 1820

Chronology - Literary Context

• 1774 – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe The Sorrows or Young Werther
• 1808 – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Faust: A Tragedy (part 1)
• 1814 – Sir Walter Scott Waverly
• 1815 – Wordswoth Poems
• 1817 – Sir Walter Scott Harold the Dauntless
• 1817 – Thomas Moore Lalla Rookh
• 1817 – Coleridge Biographia Literaria
• 1817 – Hazlitt The Round Table
• 1817 – Keats Poems
• 1817 – Byron Manfred
• April 1817 – Blackwood's Magazine, which gave perhaps the best review of The Cenci started
• 18 June 1817 – Jane Austen dies
• 1818 – Sir Walter Scott Rob Roy
• 1818 – Austen Northanger Abbey
• 1818 – Keats Endymion
• 1818 – Peacock Nightmare Abbey
• 1819 – Byron Childe Harold
• July 1819 – Byron Don Juan (two cantos)
• 1819 – Hazlitt Political Essays
• 1819 – Sir Walter Scott Heart of Midlothian
• 1820 – Thomas Love Peacock The Four Ages of Poetry
• 1820 – Sir Walter Scott Ivanhoe
• 1820 – John Clare Poems Descriptive of Rural Life and Scenery