Writers of the Industrial Revolution
The atlas holds 37 people and 763 moments here, from 1761 to 1840. The most recorded lives are Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Jane Austen and Alexander Pushkin.
Moments
- 1836 Wrote on Kamenny Island Alexander Pushkin
- 1836 Returns to Trier and becomes engaged Karl Marx
- 1836 Family moves to Moscow Leo Tolstoy
- 1836 Marries at St Luke's Church Charles Dickens
- 1836 Wedding in Richmond Edgar Allan Poe
- 1836 Writes from Mont-Saint-Michel Victor Hugo
- 1836 Moved into the Moika apartment Alexander Pushkin
- 1836 Organizes collections in Cambridge Charles Darwin
- 1836 Returns home to Shrewsbury Charles Darwin
- 1836 Returns to Britain at Falmouth Charles Darwin
- 1836 Begins studies in Berlin Karl Marx
- 1836 Marriage at Tragheim Church Richard Wagner
- 1837 Moved to Springfield to practice law Abraham Lincoln
- 1837 Convalesces and studies Hegel in Stralau Karl Marx
- 1837 Died in his Moika apartment Alexander Pushkin
- 1837 Fought the fatal duel Alexander Pushkin
- 1837 Moves to London scientific circles Charles Darwin
- 1837 Establishes home in Doughty Street Charles Dickens
- 1837 Recovers at Hampstead Heath Charles Dickens
- 1837 Moved to Saint Petersburg Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- 1837 Opera directorship in Riga Richard Wagner
- 1837 Makes first European visit Charles Dickens
- 1837 Travels through Belgium Victor Hugo
- 1837 Holidays at Broadstairs Charles Dickens
- 1837 Visits William Darwin Fox Charles Darwin
- 1838 Addressed the Springfield Lyceum Abraham Lincoln
- 1838 Relocation to Philadelphia Edgar Allan Poe
- 1838 Entered the Main Engineering School Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- 1838 Army reserve service and agricultural study Otto von Bismarck
- 1838 Conducts geology at Glen Roy Charles Darwin
- 1838 Reaches Varennes on a Champagne excursion Victor Hugo
- 1838 Proposes to Emma at Maer Charles Darwin
- 1838 Moves into Upper Gower Street Charles Darwin
- 1839 Marries Emma Wedgwood Charles Darwin
- 1839 Visited his brother in Reval Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- 1839 Family moves to Hannibal Mark Twain
- 1839 Returned to manage Schönhausen estate Otto von Bismarck
- 1839 Inspects the Toulon penal colony Victor Hugo
- 1839 Attends British Association in Birmingham Charles Darwin
- 1839 Tours Alsace and the Rhineland Victor Hugo
- 1839 Paris residence in exile Richard Wagner
- 1839 Moves to Devonshire Terrace Charles Dickens
- 1840 Follows the Rhine to Heidelberg Victor Hugo
- 1840 Honored by students at Lund Hans Christian Andersen
- 1840 Resides for a summer at Broadstairs Charles Dickens
- 1840 Visits Nysø Manor Hans Christian Andersen
- 1840 Witnesses Frederiksborg festivities Hans Christian Andersen
- 1840 Returns to Odense and Glorup Hans Christian Andersen
- 1840 Stays in Munich during eastern journey Hans Christian Andersen
- 1840 Begins winter residence in Rome Hans Christian Andersen