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Prose

  • February: Typee by Herman Melville first appears under the name of Narrative of a Four Months ' Residence among the Natives of a Valley of the Marquesas Islands.
  • The final parts of the current since 1844 serialized novel Le Comte de Monte- Cristo ( The Count of Monte Cristo ) by Alexandre Dumas appear in the magazine Le Journal des débats.
  • The epistolary novel Poor Folk by Fyodor Dostoevsky was first published in the anthology Petersburg Almanac and euphorically by critics.
  • The Double by Fyodor Dostoevsky appears.
  • The third work of Dostoevsky the narrative Mr. Prochartschin comes out.

Political works

  • Summer: Hermann Püttmann are in Mannheim out the second volume of the German Civil Code. Because of repressive measures the work his appearance must set the connector.

Born

  • January 4: Jan Karafiát, Czech minister of the Czech Protestant church brother and writer († 1929)
  • JANUARY 5: Rudolf Eucken, German philosopher and Nobel Prize for Literature († 1926)
  • FEBRUARY 21: Svatopluk Čech, Czech journalist, writer and poet († 1908)
  • FEBRUARY 27: Franz Mehring, German publicist, politician and historian († 1919)
  • MARCH 17: Kate Greenaway, English watercolor painter and illustrator of children's books († 1901)
  • 20 March: Augusta Bender, German women's rights activist, writer († 1924)
  • MARCH 22: Randolph Caldecott, British illustrator († 1886)
  • MARCH 25: Helen Zimmern, English writer († 1934)
  • April 4: Comte de Lautréamont, French poet and writer († 1870)
  • April 5: Michael Georg Conrad, German writer of naturalism († 1927)
  • April 18: William Fischer, Austrian writer († 1932)
  • April 19: Luis Jorge Fontana, Argentine military, politician, naturalist and writer († 1920)
  • APRIL 24: Marcus Clarke, Australian writer († 1881)
  • MAY 5: Henryk Sienkiewicz, Polish writer and Nobel laureate († 1916)
  • MAY 17: Amand Schweiger - Lerch field, Austrian traveler, writer and officer († 1910)
  • MAY 25: Naim Frashëri, Albanian writer († 1900)
  • July 11: Léon Bloy, French writer († 1917)
  • JULY 22: Anton Ohorn, German poet and writer († 1924)
  • September 2: Paul Déroulède, French author and politician ( † 1914)
  • October 9: Holger Drachmann, Danish poet († 1908)
  • October 20: William Hiibbe Schleiden, German explorer and writer († 1916)
  • OCTOBER 21: Edmondo De Amicis, Italian author († 1908)
  • November 11: Anna Katharine Rohlfs, American writer († 1935)
  • December 14: Emanuel Friedli Swiss writer († 1939)

Died

  • June 8: Rodolphe Töpffer, Swiss artist and novelist (* 1799)
  • August 22: Ernst Wilhelm Bernhard panis, German teacher and writer (* 1793)
  • November 2 Esaias Tegnér, Swedish poet (* 1782 )
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