1781 in literature

	… 1771; 1772; 1773; 1774; 1775; 1776; 1777; ; 1778; 1779; 1780; 1781; 1782; 1783; 1784; ; 1785; 1786; 1787; 1788; 1789; 1790; 1791 …;
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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1781.