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Everything about 1899 In Literature totally explainedThe year 1899 in literature involved some significant new books.
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New books
Machado de Assis - Dom Casmurro
René Bazin - La terre qui meurt
René Boylesve - Demoiselle Cloque
Mary Elizabeth Braddon - His Darling Sin
Rhoda Broughton
Charles Waddell Chesnutt - The Conjure Woman
Mary Cholmondeley - Red Pottage
Kate Chopin - The Awakening
Ralph Connor - The Sky Pilot
Margaret Deland - Old Chester Tales
Arthur Conan Doyle - The Man with the Twisted Lip
Géza Gárdonyi - Egri Csillagok
Maxim Gorky - Foma Gordyeeff
G. A. Henty - The Golden Canon
Elbert Hubbard - A Message to Garcia
Octave Mirbeau - Le Jardin des supplices (The Torture Garden (novel))
Arthur Morrison - To London Town
Frank Norris
Leo Tolstoy - Resurrection
Émile Zola - Fécondité
New drama
Anton Chekov - Uncle Vanya
Leon Kobrin - Minna or, The Ruined Family from Downtown
Poetry
Stéphane Mallarmé - Poésies (posthumously published)
Non-fiction
Percy Dearmer - The Parson's Handbook
John Dewey - The School and Society
Births
January 17 - Nevil Shute, novelist
February 23 - Erich Kästner, children's author
March 25 - Jacques Audiberti (d. 1965)
April 22 - Vladimir Nabokov, novelist (d. 1977)
May 8 - Friedrich Hayek, social scientist
July 21
August 9 - P. L. Travers, Mary Poppins author
August 24 - Jorge Luis Borges (d. 1986)
August 27 - C. S. Forester, adventure novelist (d. 1966)
November 10 - Kate Seredy, children's author
December 16 - Noel Coward, playwright (d. 1973)
December 18 - Peter Wessel Zapffe, philosopher (d. 1990)
Deaths
February 10 - Archibald Lampman, poet
March 16 - Alexander Balloch Grosart, literary editor
May 1 - Ludwig Büchner, philosopher
May 16 - Francisque Sarcey, journalist and theatre critic
June 7 - Augustin Daly, dramatist and theatre manager
June 30 - E. D. E. N. Southworth, novelist
July 18 - Horatio Alger, Jr.
August 29 - Catharine Parr Traill, English-born author of "Canadiana"
October 25 - Grant Allen, author
November 13 - Arthur Giry, historian
December 22 - Dwight L. Moody, preacher and publisher
date unknown
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