1902 in literature

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June 4: Mark Twain receives an honorary doctorate in literature from the University of Missouri awarded
June: Bertrand Russell wrote to Gottlob Frege, to inform him of the problem, which is known as Russell 's Paradox
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad is published. 2001 The book of the American Modern Library as one of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century is named
The Wings of the Dove by Henry James published. 2001 The book of the American Modern Library as one of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century is named
Brave sailors, the first German translation of Rudyard Kipling's Captains Courageous is published.
Rainer Maria Rilke begins with the writing of his new poems.

January 20: Nâzım Hikmet, Turkish poet and dramatist († 1963)
February 1: Langston Hughes, writer († 1967)
FEBRUARY 27: John Steinbeck, American writer ( The Grapes of Wrath ) ( † 1968)
MARCH 29: Marcel Aymé, French storyteller and playwright († 1967)
April 23: Halldór Laxness, writer († 1998)
May 2: Werner Finck, German writer († 1978)
AUGUST 19: Ogden Nash, poet († 1971)
September 5, Hans G. Bentz, German writer
SEPTEMBER 25: Ernst von Salomon, German writer († 1972)
November 23: SO Wagner, German actor, author, radio speaker, radio plays and theater director († 1975)

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