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| 1830 |
| | | Victor Hugo's romantic drama Hernani provokes a riot in the Paris audience on the first night | |
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| 1830 |
| | | French author Stendhal publishes his novel Le Rouge et Le Noir ('The Red and the Black') | |
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| 1831 |
| | | Victor Hugo publishes his novel The Hunchback of Notre Dame, in which the hunchback, Quasimodo, is obsessed with Esmeralda | |
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| 1835 |
| | | French author Honoré de Balzac publishes Le Père Goriot, one of the key novels that he later includes in La Comédie Humaine | |
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| 1842 |
| | | Honoré de Balzac begins publication of a collected edition of his fiction under the title La Comédie Humaine | |
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| 1848 |
| | | Honoré de Balzac completes publication of La Comédie Humaine, a 17-volume collected edition of his numerous novels and stories | |
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| 1856 |
| | | Gustave Flaubert publishes Madame Bovary, a novel of frustrated romanticism in a provincial French context | |
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| 1857 |
| | | Charles Baudelaire publishes his first and extremely influential collection of poems, Les Fleurs du Mal | |
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| 1859 |
| | | French author Stendhal publishes his novel La Chartreuse de Parme ('The Charterhouse of Parma') | |
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| 1859 |
| | | Charles Dickens publishes his French Revolution novel, A Tale of Two Cities | |
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