1852 in literature
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See also: 1851 in literature, other events of 1852, 1853 in literature, list of years in literature.
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Events
- Alexandre Dumas, fils writes his drama, La Dame aux camélias.
- Pierre Larousse founded his publishing house in Paris, France
New books
- Basil: A Story of Modern Life - Wilkie Collins
- The Blithedale Romance - Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Canadian Crusoes -Catharine Parr Traill
- The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte - Karl Marx
- Eoline - Caroline Lee Hentz
- Henry Esmond - William Makepeace Thackeray
- Marcus Warland - Caroline Lee Hentz
- Pierre - Herman Melville
- Queechy - Susan Bogert Warner
- Roughing It in the Bush - Susanna Moodie
- Three Years in Europe - William Wells Brown
- Uncle Tom's Cabin - Harriet Beecher Stowe
New drama
- Gustav Freytag - Die Journalisten
- Christian Friedrich Hebbel - Agnes Bernauer
- Charles Reade - Masks and Faces
Births
- February 24 - George Moore, writer (+ 1933)
- October 31 - Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, writer (+ 1930)
- Edwin Austin Abbey - author
Deaths
- March 4 - Nikolai Gogol, Russian author