1866 in literature
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- 2.1 First half of
- 2.2 Second half of
Events
Prose
- Victor Hugo publishes the novel Les Travailleurs de la mer ( The Toilers of the Sea ).
- Before 1 November: Since it until November 1 to submit a novel to his publisher, with crime and punishment is foreseen but not finished, Fyodor Dostoyevsky dictated within 26 days of his stenographer and later wife, the amendment Player.
- End of the year: the novel Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky is published.
Poetry
- Charles Baudelaire is in Belgium out the lovers edition Les épaves ( flotsam ). These are the six censored in France Poems of 1857 published book of poetry Les Fleurs du Mal, extended by 17 new poems. The frontispiece shows a picture Félicien Rops ', which probably has a created by Félix Bracquemond for the second edition, but not used for model design. Also, this publication will be prosecuted in France.
Periodicals
- The Russian literary and political magazine Sovremennik adjusts his appearance.
Born
First half year
Second half- year
- October 6: Heinrich Federer, Swiss writer († 1928)
- OCTOBER 13: Georg GRODDECK, German psychosomatic and writer († 1934)
- OCTOBER 28: Elsa Bernstein, German theater poet († 1949)
- October 29: George Engel, German writer († 1931)
- November 6: Paul horror Bach, German priest and writer († 1922)
- November 8: Heinrich Rippler, German writer, journalist and politician ( † 1934)
- November 20: NDRE Mjeda, Albanian cleric and poet († 1937)
- November 21: Sigbjørn fruit fields, Norwegian writer († 1900)
Died
- January 20: Georg Kaspar Nagler, German art historian and writer (* 1801)
- January 31: Friedrich Rückert, German poet, translator and orientalist (* 1788)
- September 26: Carl Jonas Love Almqvist, Swedish writer and composer (* 1793)