1736 in literature

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1736. Events Charles Rivington founds a company of London booksellers known as the New Conger. New books Prose Anonymous – The Life of Marianne (fiction, translation of Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux) Joseph Addison – The Works of Petronius Arbiter (translation) John Armstrong – The Oeconomy of Love Thomas Bayes – An Introduction to the Doctrine of Fluxions, and a Defence of the Mathematicians Against the Objections of the Author of the Analyst Isaac Hawkins Browne – A Pipe of Tobacco Joseph Butler – Analogy of Religion Thomas Carte – Life of James Duke of Ormonde William Rufus Chetwood – The Voyages. . . of William Owen Gwin Vaughan Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon – Les Égarements du cœur et de l'esprit (Strayings of the Heart and Mind), part one John Gyles – Memoirs of Odd Adventures, Strange Deliverances, &c. in the Captivity of John Gyles, Esq Eliza Haywood – Adventures of Eovaai (later as The Unfortunate Princess) Muhammad ibn Abd-al-Wahhab – Kitab at-tawhidt Isaac Newton – Method of Fluxions Elizabeth Singer Rowe – The History of Joseph William Stukeley – Palaeographia Sacra James Thomson – Britain William Warburton – The Alliance Between Church and State (an answer to Benjamin Hoadly from the year before) Leonard Welsted – The Scheme and Conduct of Providence Diego de Torres Villarroel Los desahuciados del mundo y de la gloria (The Deathly Illness of the World and of Glory) Historia de historias