1719 ⟶ Publication of Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe

Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
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📖 Publication of Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe

Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe⟶
Publication of Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe (1719)
NovelEnglish LiteratureColonialism
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

📖 Publication of Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels

Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift⟶
Publication of Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels (1726)
SatireNovelJonathan SwiftLiteratureSocial CommentaryBritish LiteratureEnlightenment
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

📖 Publication of Samuel Richardson's 'Clarissa'

Clarissa; or, The History of a Young Lady by Samuel Richardson⟶
Publication of Samuel Richardson's 'Clarissa' (1748)
NovelEnglish LiteratureEpistolary NovelSocial Commentary
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

📖 Publication of *Tristram Shandy*

1767: Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne⟶
Publication of *Tristram Shandy* (1759)
LiteratureNovelSatireEnglish LiteratureEnlightenmentFiction
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

👽 H. G. Wells Publishes 'The War of the Worlds'

H. G. Wells publishes The War of the Worlds.⟶
H. G. Wells Publishes 'The War of the Worlds' (1898)
Science FictionLiteratureNovel
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

📖 George Orwell's Novel 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' Published

June 8: George Orwell publishes Nineteen Eighty-Four.⟶
George Orwell's Novel 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' Published (1949)
LiteratureNovelTotalitarianismPropagandaSocial CommentaryCold WarEnglish Literature
United KingdomUnited Kingdom