1873 in literature

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Illustration of Leo Tolstoy sitting in a chair
In 1973 Leo Tolstoy begins his novel Anna Karenina, which is serialized in Russkiy Vestnik (Moscow) between 1873 and 1877. This portrait was created in 1873 by Ivan Kramskoi.

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1873.

Events[edit]

New books[edit]

Fiction[edit]

Children[edit]

Drama[edit]

Poetry[edit]

Non-fiction[edit]

Births[edit]

  • January 1Mariano Azuela, Mexican writer (died 1952)
  • January 7Charles Péguy, French poet and essayist (killed in action 1914)[14]
  • January 9Hayim Nahman Bialik, Russian-born Hebrew-language poet (died 1934)
  • January 20Johannes V. Jensen, Danish writer and Nobel Prize winner (died 1950)[15]
  • January 28Colette (Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette), French novelist (died 1954)[16]
  • February 22Carrie Langston Hughes, African-American writer and actress (died 1938)
  • February 23 (O. S. February 10) – Haralamb Lecca, Romanian dramatist, poet and translator (died 1920)
  • March 10Jakob Wassermann, German novelist (died 1934)
  • March 20Constantin Banu, Romanian politician, journalist, cultural promoter and aphorist (died 1940)
  • Before March 29 (date of baptism) – Peig Sayers (Máiréad Sayers), Irish seanchaí (traditional storyteller) (died 1958)
  • April 22Ellen Glasgow, American novelist (died 1945)[17]
  • April 25Howard R. Garis, American children's fiction writer (died 1962)
  • May 17Henri Barbusse, French novelist (died 1935)[18]
  • June 8José Martínez Ruiz (Azorín), Spanish novelist (died 1967)
  • June 16Lady Ottoline Morrell (Ottoline Cavendish-Bentinck), English patron of the arts (died 1938)
  • July 22James Cousins, Irish writer (died 1956)
  • August 13Dora Adele Shoemaker, American poet and playwright (died 1962)<ref">"Happy Birthday to - - Dora Adele Shoemaker". The Philadelphia Inquirer. 13 August 1938. p. 8. Retrieved 28 September 2022 – via Newspapers.com.</ref>
  • September 8Alfred Jarry, French dramatist (died 1907)[19]
  • October 1Ludovic Dauș, Romanian novelist and dramatist (died 1954)
  • October 10George Cabot Lodge, American poet (died 1909)
  • November 13Oliver Onions (George Oliver), English novelist and ghost story writer (died 1961)[20]
  • December 3Ilie Bărbulescu, Romanian linguist and journalist (died 1945)
  • December 7Willa Cather, American novelist (died 1947)[21]
  • December 17Ford Madox Ford, English novelist (died 1939)[22]
  • December 29Ovid Densusianu, Romanian poet, philologist and journalist (died 1938)
  • unknown dateHenric Streitman, Romanian essayist and journalist (died 1949)

Deaths[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Gwladys Spencer (1943). The Chicago Public Library: Origins and Backgrounds. University of Chicago Press. p. 351.
  2. ^ Jones, W. Gareth, George Eliot's Adam Bede and Tolstoy's conception of Anna Karenina, pp. 473–481, archived from the original on 2006-10-03, retrieved 2013-04-29
  3. ^ Sutherland, John; Fender, Stephen (2011). "10 July: Poet shoots poet". Love, Sex, Death & Words: surprising tales from a year in literature. London: Icon. pp. 257–8. ISBN 978-184831-247-0..
  4. ^ The Independent, Vol. 25 No. 1307, 18 December 1873, pp. 1569–1571.
  5. ^ Hanan, Patrick (2004), "The First Novel Translated Into Chinese", Chinese Fiction of the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries: Essays, New York: Columbia University Press, ISBN 978-0-231-50914-5, retrieved 2013-07-19
  6. ^ Thomas Derdak; Tina Grant (2001). International Directory of Company Histories. St. James Press. pp. 162–164. ISBN 978-1-55862-444-3.
  7. ^ Perpessicius (2001). Studii eminesciene. Bucharest: Museum of Romanian Literature. pp. 104, 200, 207–210, 217–219, 232–233, 241–242, 246, 262, 265, 273, 276–278, 297, 353, 382–383, 388. ISBN 973-8031-34-6.
  8. ^ "Bertha Freifrau (Baroness) von Suttner". Timeline of Nobel Prize Winners. Retrieved 2013-07-19.
  9. ^ Harris, Susan (1990). 19th-century American women's novels : interpretative strategies. Cambridge England New York: Cambridge University Press. p. 174. ISBN 9780521382885.
  10. ^ Modern Indian Literature, an Anthology: Surveys and poems. Sahitya Akademi. 1992. p. 78.
  11. ^ Crowther, Andrew (2000). Contradiction Contradicted – The Plays of W. S. Gilbert. Associated University Presses. p. 211. ISBN 0-8386-3839-2.
  12. ^ Kelley, Philip (1984). The Browning collections : a reconstruction with other memorabilia... Waco, TX: Armstrong Browning Library of Baylor University. p. 114. ISBN 9780911459050.
  13. ^ Hervouet, Yves (1990). The French face of Joseph Conrad. Cambridge New York: Cambridge University Press. p. 247. ISBN 9780521384643.
  14. ^ Kurian, George (2010). The encyclopedia of Christian literature. Lanham, Md: Scarecrow Press. p. 516. ISBN 9780810872837.
  15. ^ Rossel, Sven (1984). Johannes V. Jensen. Boston: Twayne Publishers. p. 1. ISBN 9780805765656.
  16. ^ Cummins, Laurel (2005). Colette and the conquest of self. Birmingham, Ala: Summa. p. 20. ISBN 9781883479466.
  17. ^ Parini, Jay (2004). The Oxford encyclopedia of American literature. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 118. ISBN 9780195156539.
  18. ^ Wharton, Edith (2000). Yrs. ever affly : the correspondence of Edith Wharton and Louis Bromfield. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press. p. 111. ISBN 9780870135163.
  19. ^ Ben Fisher (2000). The Pataphysician's Library: An Exploration of Alfred Jarry's 'Livres Pairs'. Liverpool University Press. p. 4. ISBN 9781781388013.
  20. ^ Brian Stableford, "Onions, (George) Oliver", in David Pringle, ed., St. James Guide to Horror, Ghost and Gothic Writers (Detroit: St. James Press, 1998) ISBN 1558622063
  21. ^ Parini, Jay (2004). The Oxford encyclopedia of American literature. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 240. ISBN 9780195156539.
  22. ^ Henderson, Lesley (1990). Twentieth-Century romance and historical writers. Chicago: St. James Press. p. 243. ISBN 9780912289977.
  23. ^ Melada, Ivan (1987). Sheridan Le Fanu. Boston: Twayne Publishers. p. 12. ISBN 9780805769371.
  24. ^ Bruce Mazlish (1988). James and John Stuart Mill: Father and Son in the Nineteenth Century. Transaction Books. p. 111.
  25. ^ Manzoni, Alessandro (2004). Alessandro Manzoni's The Count of Carmagnola and Adelchis. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 5. ISBN 9780801878817.
  26. ^ P. D. Edwards, "Clive , Caroline (1801–1873)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 retrieved 20 Feb 2008
  27. ^ Magill, Frank (1997). Cyclopedia of world authors. Pasadena, Calif: Salem Press. p. 738. ISBN 9780893564360.
  28. ^ Jeanette Eve (2003). A Literary Guide to the Eastern Cape: Places and the Voices of Writers. Juta and Company Ltd. p. 290. ISBN 978-1-919930-15-2.