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EVENTS

NEW BOOKS

'' The Book Of Snobs '' - William Makepeace Thackeray

'' Dombey And Son '' - Charles Dickens

'' The Emigrants Of Ahadarra '' - William Carleton

'' Francois The Waif '' - George Sand

'' The Half Sisters '' - Geraldine Jewsbury

'' Harold '' - Edward George Bulwer-Lytton

'' The Haunted Man And The Ghost's Bargain '' - Charles Dickens

'' Life In The Wilds Of North America '' - RM Ballantyne

'' The Little Savage '' - Frederick Marryat

'' Madeleine, A Tale Of Auvergne '' - Julia Kavanagh

'' The Man In The Iron Mask '' - Alexandre Dumas, Père

'' Mary Barton '' - Elizabeth Gaskell

'' Pendennis '' - William Makepeace Thackeray

'' The Queen's Necklace '' - Alexandre Dumas, Père

''Scènes de la vie de Bohème ( The Bohemians Of The Latin Quarter )'' - Henri Murger

'' The Tenant Of Wildfell Hall '' - Anne Brontë

'' Valerie '' - Frederick Marryat

'' Wagner The Wehr-Wolf '' - G.W.M. Reynolds

NEW DRAMA

Émile Augier - ''L'Aventurière''

Alfred De Musset - ''André del Sarto''

POETRY

William Edmonstoune Aytoun - ''Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers''

BIRTHS

February 5 - Joris-Karl Huysmans , writer (+ 1907 )

February 16 - Octave Mirbeau , novelist (+ 1917 )

February 24 - Grant Allen , writer (+ 1899 )

DEATHS

January 19 - Isaac D'Israeli , author

July 4 - François-René De Chateaubriand , writer

August 9 - Frederick Marryat , novelist

December 19 - Emily Brontë , writer

AWARDS