1766 in literature

See also: 1765 in literature, other events of 1766, 1767 in literature, list of years in literature.

Table of contents 1 Events 2 New Books 3 Births 4 Deaths

Events

• Fanny Burney's first visit to the house of Samuel Crisp[?]

New Books

• The Expedition of Humphry Clinker by Tobias Smollett
• The Vicar of Wakefield[?] by Oliver Goldsmith

Births

• February 14 : Thomas Malthus
• April 22 : Anne Louise Germaine de Stael

Deaths

• March 21 : Richard Dawes