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April 7 – William Lisle Bowles, English poet and critic (born 1762) April 23 – William Wordsworth, English poet (born 1770) [34] May 24 – Jane Porter, Scottish novelist and dramatist (born 1776) May 31 – Giuseppe Giusti, Italian poet (born 1809) July 6 – Alexander Jamieson, Scottish textbook writer, schoolmaster and rhetorician (born ...
Theodor Fontane (German pronunciation: [ˈtʰeːodoɐ̯ fɔnˈtaːnə] ⓘ; 30 December 1819 – 20 September 1898) was a German novelist and poet, regarded by many as the most important 19th-century German-language realist author.
It appeared first in serial form between 1847 and 1850. In the English translations, the 268 chapters of this large volume are usually subdivided into three, but sometimes four or even six individual books. In three-volume English editions the volumes are entitled The Vicomte de Bragelonne, Louise de la Vallière, and The Man in the Iron Mask.
The novel took two years for Thackeray to write and, in line with other Thackeray works, most notably Vanity Fair, it offers an insightful and satiric picture of human character and aristocratic society. The characters include the snobbish social hanger-on Major Pendennis and the tipsy Captain Costigan.
The Rifle Rangers or Adventures in South Mexico (1850) is a novel by Thomas Mayne Reid, set in Vera Cruz, Mexico, during the Mexican War (1846–1848). The novel depicts the plight of American soldiers stationed in Mexico during the war and their effect on the native population.
The first English translation appeared in 1858 in Henry Colburn’s New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal with a second version first appearing in the USA in 1863. [1] It was Storm's best selling work and remains to this day one of his most widely read, along with The Rider on the White Horse and Pole Poppenspäler. [1]