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EVENTS
January - First issue of the ''
Cornhill Magazine
''
'' becomes the first
Dime Novel
to be published.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
returns to St Petersburg.
Mary Elizabeth Braddon
meets her future husband
John Maxwell
.
Alexander Bain
is appointed to the chair of logic and English literature at the
University Of Aberdeen
.
The ''Univers religieux'' is suppressed by the French government.
Samuel Wilberforce
and
Thomas Huxley
debate the theories of
Charles Darwin
at the
Oxford University Museum Of Natural History
.
The first ''
Vanity Fair
'' magazine is published in the USA.
NEW BOOKS
''
Charles Demailly
'' -
Edmond & Jules De Goncourt
''
The Dog Crusoe
'' -
RM Ballantyne
''
Evan Harrington
'' -
George Meredith
''
The Fall Of The Alamo
'' -
R.M. Potter
''
Hopes And Fears
'' -
Charlotte Mary Yonge
''
Kenneth
'' -
Charlotte Mary Yonge
''
The Marble Faun
'' -
Nathaniel Hawthorne
''
Max Havelaar
'' -
Multatuli
''
The Mill On The Floss
'' -
George Eliot
''
Poor Rich
'' -
Mor Jokai
''
The Woman In White
'' -
Wilkie Collins
NON-FICTION
Eugène Crepet
- ''Poètes francais; Les Paradis artificiels: opium et haschisch''
Ralph Waldo Emerson
- ''
The Conduct Of Life
''
''
Gray's Anatomy
'', 2nd edition
John Ruskin
- ''Modern Painters IV''
BIRTHS
January 10
-
Charles G.D. Roberts
, poet (+
1943
)
January 29
-
Anton Chekhov
(+
1904
)
February 11
-
Rachilde
(Marguerite Vallette-Eymery), French author (+
1953
)
May 9
-
J. M. Barrie
, novelist and dramatist (+
1937
)
June 6
-
William Ralph Inge
, theologian
July 3
-
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
, novelist and short story writer (+
1935
)
September 13
-
Ralph Connor
, Canadian novelist (+
1937
)
September 14
-
Hamlin Garland
(+
1940
)
October 23
-
Molly Elliot Seawell
(+
1916
)
December 11
-
Leonard Huxley
, writer and editor, father of
Aldous Huxley
''date unknown'' -
Harriet Theresa Comstock
, children's author
DEATHS
January 29
-
Ernst Moritz Arndt
, poet
February 9
-
William Evans Burton
, dramatist
February 25
-
Chauncey Allen Goodrich
, lexicographer
May 9
-
Samuel Griswold Goodrich
, children's author (
Peter Parley
)
May 16
-
Annabella Byron, 11th Baroness Wentworth
, wife of
Lord Byron
May 23
-
Albert Richard Smith
, journalist and humorist
August 25
---
Christian Lobeck
, classical scholar
---
Johan Ludvig Heiberg
, poet
September 21
-
Arthur Schopenhauer
, philosopher
December 2
-
Ferdinand Christian Baur
, theologian
AWARDS