1845 in literature
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See also: 1844 in literature, other events of 1845, 1846 in literature, list of years in literature.
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Events
- Robert Browning begins his correspondence with his future wife, Elizabeth Barrett.
New books
- Auriol - William Harrison Ainsworth
- Carmen - Prosper Mérimée
- The Chainbearer - James Fenimore Cooper
- The Corsican Brothers - Alexandre Dumas, père
- The Count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas, père
- The Double - Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- Hillingdon Hall - Robert Smith Surtees
- Marie Antoinette - Alexandre Dumas, père
- The Mission, or Scenes in Africa - Frederick Marryat
- Queen Margot - Alexandre Dumas, père
- The Raven (poetry) - Edgar Allan Poe
- The Regent's Daughter - Alexandre Dumas, père
- Satanstoe - James Fenimore Cooper
- The Snowstorm: A Christmas Story - Catherine Gore
- Sybil - Benjamin Disraeli
- Zoe, A History of Two Lives - Geraldine Jewsbury
Births
- May 17 - Jacint Verdaguer, Catalan poet (+ 1902)
Deaths
- May 3 - Thomas Hood, poet