1835 in literature

Events

• Alexis de Tocqueville publishes the first volume of Democracy in America.
• Memoir of James Jackson[?], written by Susan Paul[?], is the earliest-known published narrative by an African-American woman and the first account documenting the life of free black child in the United States.
• Hans Christian Andersen publishes the first of his 168 "Fairy Tales" for children.
• Bertelsmann founded as a religious printer and publisher

New Books

• Belford Regis[?] - Mary Russell Mitford[?]
• The Devil in Manuscript[?] - Nathaniel Hawthorne
• Heaven's My Destination[?] - Thornton Wilder
• Horseshoe Robinson[?] - John P.Kennedy[?]
• The Improvisatore[?] - Hans Christian Andersen
• The Linwoods[?] - Catharine Maria Sedgwick[?]
• Lodore[?] - Mary Shelley
• Mademoiselle de Maupin[?] - Theophile Gautier
• Memoir of James Jackson[?] - Susan Paul[?]
• The Pacha of Many Tales[?] - Frederick Marryat
• Souvenirs[?] (autobiography) - Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun
• The Student[?] - Edward George Bulwer-Lytton
• Taras Bulba[?] - Nikolai Gogol
• A Tour on the Prairies[?] - Washington Irving

Births

• November 30 - Samuel Langhorne Clemens (+ 1910)
• December 4 - Samuel Butler, writer (+ 1902)

Deaths

• January 14 - Henry Mackenzie, Scottish novelist

Awards