article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1744. February 6 – Samuel Foote makes his debut as an actor as Othello at the...

1744 (MDCCXLIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1744th year...

1733 in literature – Letters Concerning the English Nation – Voltaire; Memoirs of the Twentieth Century – Samuel Madden; Essay on Man (to 1744) – Alexander...

Russian literature refers to the literature of Russia, its émigrés, and to Russian-language literature. The roots of Russian literature can be traced...

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). John Armstrong, The Art of Preserving...

English literature is literature written in the English language from the English-speaking world. The English language has developed over the course of...

Alexander Pope (21 May 1688 O.S. – 30 May 1744) was an English poet, translator, and satirist of the Enlightenment era who is considered one of the most...

Sonata in C minor, GWV 203 Trio Sonata in D major, GWV 204 Sonata in G major, GWV 212 Trio Sonata in B minor, GWV 219 Concerto for 2 Flutes in E minor...

Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are created for children. Modern children's literature is classified...

was Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song Book, which was published by Mary Cooper in 1744. The works of several scholars and collectors helped document and preserve...

The year 1744 in science and technology involved some significant events. Great Comet of 1744, first sighted in 1743, remains visible until April (perihelion...

Rex (24 September 1987). The Attraction of the Contrary: Essays on the Literature of the French Enlightenment. Cambridge University Press. p. 83. ISBN 978-0-521-33386-3...

publications of 1741. January 15 – The revival in the London theatre of Shakespeare plays featuring actresses in travesti roles continues at the Theatre Royal...

Channel Islands. This article covers British literature in the English language. Anglo-Saxon (Old English) literature is included, and there is some discussion...

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Anonymous, A Rap at the Rhapsody (a response...

2013). Towards the Romantic Age: Essays on Sentimental and Preromantic Literature in Russia. Springer. p. 44. ISBN 978-94-017-4699-1. Judith Chaffee; Oliver...

printed in Josiah Gilbert Holland's History of Western Massachusetts in 1855. Burt, Daniel S. (2004). The Chronology of American Literature: America's...

African American literature is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of African descent. It begins with the works of such late...

The Sangam literature (Tamil: சங்க இலக்கியம், caṅka ilakkiyam), historically known as 'the poetry of the noble ones' (Tamil: சான்றோர் செய்யுள், Cāṉṟōr...

1710–1728 Würzburg Residence, Würzburg, Germany, Balthasar Neumann, 1720–1744 Frauenkirche, Dresden, Germany, by George Bähr, 1726 and 1743 The many states...

body is laid out in public for the people of Dublin to pay their last respects, and he is buried, in accordance with his wishes, in his cathedral by Esther...

is mostly written by Samuel Johnson. March 5 – Shakespeare's Richard II (in Colley Cibber's version) is presented at their theatre on Nassau Street (Manhattan)...

 197. The British Cyclopaedia of the Arts, Sciences, History, Geography, Literature, Natural History, and Biography ... Wm. S. Orr and Company. 1838. p. 117...

and George II in the first half of the 18th century and ending in the 1740s, with the deaths of Alexander Pope and Jonathan Swift, in 1744 and 1745, respectively...

in Bombay to return to Britain. November 6 – Samuel Richardson's epistolary novel Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded is published anonymously in London in two...

Joseph Andrews appears in London as The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews and of his Friend Mr. Abraham Adams, written in imitation of the manner...

(13 June 2013). Friendship and Allegiance in Eighteenth-Century Literature: The Politics of Private Virtue in the Age of Walpole. Springer. p. 126....

the literary events and publications of 1754. January 28 – Horace Walpole, in a letter to Horace Mann, coins the word serendipity (from the Persian fairy...

stage production in the Swedish language by native-born actors is given in Sweden, of the comedy Den Svenska Sprätthöken at the Bollhuset in Stockholm. November...

periodical by Pierre de Marivaux, is unsuccessfully launched; it is discontinued in April. June 10 – Copies of Voltaire's Lettres philosophiques sur les Anglais...