1873 in literature
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Events
Prose
- January 30: The novel Le Tour du monde en quatre - vingts jours ( Around the World in 80 Days ) by Jules Verne appears.
- The novel The Possessed by Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky appears.
- The novella The Amulet of Conrad Ferdinand Meyer appears in Leipzig.
Drama
- Émile Zola works his 1867 novel, Thérèse Raquin by the play of the same.
Periodicals
Scientific literature
- February 28: The Norwegian physician Gerhard Hansen Armauer describes his observations about the discovered by him leprosy pathogen Mycobacterium leprae.
Others
- Paul Verlaine wounds Arthur Rimbaud in dispute.
- Leo Tolstoy begins with the work of Anna Karenina, which will last until 1876.
Born
- JANUARY 9: Chaim Nachman Bialik, a Jewish poet, writer and journalist († 1934)
- January 20: Johannes Vilhelm Jensen, Danish writer and Nobel laureate († 1950)
- JANUARY 28: Colette, French writer and journalist († 1954)
- FEBRUARY 11: Georg Hirschfeld, German dramatist and storyteller († 1942)
- February 11: Rudolf Hans Bartsch, Austrian writer († 1952)
- March 10: Jakob Wassermann, German writer († 1934)
- April 25: Walter de la Mare, English poet and author († 1956)
- MAY 17: Henri Barbusse, French politician and writer († 1935)
- June 19: Friedrich Huch, German poet and writer († 1913)
- 21 June: Henry Tomlinson, British writer and journalist († 1958)
- July 11: Louis Pinck, German folk song researchers and collectors († 1940)
- July 13: Alfons Breska, Czech poet and translator († 1946)
- AUGUST 19: Friedrich von der Leyen, German German literature († 1966)
- September 8: Alfred Jarry, French writer († 1907)
- September 11: Rudolf Kassner, Austrian writer, essayist, translator, philosopher († 1959)
- September 20: Lulu Strauss and Torney, German poet and writer († 1956)
- October 3: Vyacheslav Yakovlevich Shishkov, a Russian writer. († 1945)
- October 17: Alfred Polgar, Austrian writer († 1955)
- November 30: Bozena Benešová, Czech poet, writer († 1936)
- December 17: Ford Madox Ford, English writer († 1939)