1789 in literature
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See also: 1788 in literature, other events of 1789, 1790 in literature, list of years in literature.

Events

• Friedrich Schiller is appointed professor of history and philosophy at Jena

New Books

• Arundel (novel) - Richard Cumberland
• The Castles of Athlyn and Dunbane - Ann Radcliffe
• Earl Strongbow - James White
• Songs of Innocence - William Blake
• Sonnets - William Bowles

Births

• November 15 - James Scholefield

Deaths

• Baron d'Holbach

Awards

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