1704 in literature

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1704. Events July – The Storm: or, a collection of the most remarkable casualties and disasters which happen'd in the late dreadful tempest, both by sea and land, a documentary account by Daniel Defoe of the Great Storm of 1703 in England, is published in London by John Nutt. December – John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, arrives back in Britain after his victory at the Battle of Blenheim.