1882 in literature

none 1882 literature poetry This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1882. Events thumb|200px|Napoleon Sarony's portrait of Oscar Wilde January 2 – Oscar Wilde arrives in the United States for an extended lecture tour sponsored by Richard D'Oyly Carte.http://www.oscarwildeinamerica.org/lectures-1882/index.html Oscar Wilde Lecture Tour 1882 Cooper John Oscar Wilde in America 2014-11-15 https://web.archive.org/web/20171016014206/http://www.oscarwildeinamerica.org/lectures-1882/index.html 2017-10-16 dead A few days later he poses for iconic photographs in Napoleon Sarony's Manhattan studio.http://oscarwildeinamerica.org/sarony/sarony-photographs.html Sarony Photographs of Oscar Wilde Cooper John Oscar Wilde in America 2014-11-15 2021-01-29 https://web.archive.org/web/20210129205748/https://www.oscarwildeinamerica.org/sarony/sarony-photographs.html dead April 9 – English poet and artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti dies aged 53 of Bright's disease at Birchington-on-Sea in the care of his brother, the critic William Michael Rossetti.Letter of W. M. Rossetti to his wife Lucy. Selected Letters of William Michael Rossetti Peattie, Roger W. Pennsylvania State University 1990 413 April 29 – May 6 (O. S.: April 17–24) – The Romanian poet Mihai Eminescu reads out his Luceafărul at two successive meetings of Junimea club in Iași. The poem, on which he had been working since 1873, is his last major work before his mental health collapses, requiring hospital care in Oberdöbling; it will be published in April 1883.Perpessicius Perpessicius Studii eminesciene Museum of Romanian Literature Bucharest 2001 104, 200, 207–210, 217–219, 232–233, 241–242, 246, 262, 265, 273, 276–278, 297, 353, 382–383 and 388 973-8031-34-6 May 8 – World première of David Belasco's La Belle Russe in New York City May 20 – World première of Henrik Ibsen's controversial play Ghosts (Gengangere; 1881) in Norwegian in Chicago.English first performances http://www.ibsen.net/index.gan?id=90071&subid=0 Ibsen.net 2004-05-12 2013-02-08 June 2 – English language première of Ibsen's play A Doll's House (1879) as The Child Wife in Milwaukee. October Almqvist & Wiksell is established in Uppsala (Sweden) by purchase of an earlier printing company. Rudyard Kipling returns to the British Raj and joins the staff of the Civil and Military Gazette in Lahore. December – Karl May (as Captain Ramon Diaz de la Escosura) begins to publish Das Waldröschen in installments.http://www.karl-may-gesellschaft.de/kmg/primlit/roman/roeschen/index.htm Karl-May-Gesellschaft 2013-01-01 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20101219031435/http://karl-may-gesellschaft.de/kmg/primlit/roman/roeschen/index.htm December 19, 2010 unknown date – In Delhi, the first original novel in Hindi is published: Pariksha guru (Parīkṣāguru, "Experience is the Only Teacher") by Srinivas Das (Śrīnivāsdās).A. S. Kalsi 1992 Parīkṣāguru (1882): The First Hindi Novel and the Hindu Elite Modern Asian Studies Cambridge University Press 26 4 763–790 10.1017/S0026749X00010064 312939 144281907 New books Fiction F. Anstey – Vice Versa Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly – The Story Without a Name Walter Besant – The Revolt of Man Rolf Boldrewood – Robbery Under Arms (serialization in The Sydney Mail begins, July) Félicien Champsaur – Dinah Samuel Bankim Chatterjee – Anandmath Wilkie Collins – After Dark (short stories) Gabriele D'Annunzio – Terra vergine (short stories) Etonensis (George Augustus Sala and James Campbell Reddie) – The Mysteries of Verbena House, or, Miss Bellasis Birched for Thieving Theodor Fontane – L'Adultera (The Adulteress) Karl Adolph Gjellerup – Germanernes Lærling (The Germans' Apprentice) Ludovic Halévy – The Abbot Constantine Richard Jefferies – Bevis Alexander Kielland – Skipper Worse George Bernard Shaw – Cashel Byron's Profession Robert Louis Stevenson – New Arabian Nights Frank R. Stockton – "The Lady, or the Tiger?" (short story in The Century Magazine, November) Torfhildur Þorsteinsdóttir (Hólm) – Brynjólfur Sveinsson biskup Anthony Trollope – The Fixed Period Gleb Uspensky – The Power of the Land («Власть земли», in Otechestvennye Zapiski, 1–2, and book publication) Jules Verne Godfrey Morgan: A Californian Mystery (L'École des Robinsons) The Green Ray (Le Rayon vert) Children and young people R. D. Blackmore – Christowell Mrs. W. K. Clifford – Anyhow Stories, Moral and Otherwise Ouida – Bimbi: Stories for Children Mark Twain – The Prince and the Pauper Drama David Belasco - La Belle RusseWilliam W. Demastes American Playwrights, 1880-1945: A Research and Production Sourcebook https://books.google.com/books?id=CIcUAQAAIAAJ 1995 Greenwood Press 978-0-313-28638-4 57 Manilal Dwivedi – KantaAmaresh Datta Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: Devraj to Jyoti https://books.google.com/books?id=zB4n3MVozbUC&pg=PA1130 1988 Sahitya Akademi 978-81-260-1194-0 1130 José Echegaray – Conflicto entre dos deberes (Conflict of Duties)Anales de la Universidad, Republica Oriental del Uruguay https://books.google.com/books?id=3mFHAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA849 1893 Escuela Nacional de Artes y Oficios 849 Victor Hugo – Torquemada Henrik Ibsen – An Enemy of the People (En folkefiende) Victorien Sardou – Fédora R. L. Stevenson and W. E. Henley – Deacon BrodieArthur Wing Pinero The Second Mrs Tanqueray https://books.google.com/books?id=HDvJAHTEsOIC&pg=PA143 18 September 2007 Broadview Press 978-1-77048-231-9 143 Jules Verne – Journey Through the Impossible (Voyage à travers l'impossible) Poetry Gabriele D'Annunzio – Canto novo George Robert Sims – The Dagonet Ballads Non-fiction Henri-Frédéric Amiel (died 1881) – Journal intime Hall Caine – Recollections of Rossetti Ignatius L. Donnelly – Atlantis: The Antediluvian World William Morris – Hopes and Fears for Art Friedrich Nietzsche – The Gay Science (Die fröhliche Wissenschaft) Theodore Roosevelt – The Naval War of 1812 Janez Trdina – Bajke in povesti o Gorjancih (Tales and Stories of the Gorjanci Mountains) Births January 10 – Olive Higgins Prouty, American novelist (died 1974) January 18 – A. A. Milne, English fiction writer, particularly for children (died 1956)David Scott Kastan The Oxford Encyclopedia of British Literature https://books.google.com/books?id=DlMUSz-hiuEC&pg=RA1-PA502 2006 Oxford University Press 978-0-19-516921-8 1 January 25 – Virginia Woolf, English novelist (died 1941)Virginia Woolf https://www.bl.uk/people/virginia-woolf The British Library 28 March 2019 11 August 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230811113204/https://www.bl.uk/people/virginia-woolf dead February 1 – Cicely Fox Smith, English poet and nautical writer (died 1954) February 2 – James Joyce, Irish novelist and poet (died 1941)https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/what-does-joyce-mean-to-you-1.678911 What does Joyce mean to you? Rosita Bol The Irish Times 17 December 2018 February 14 – George Jean Nathan, American literary critic (died 1958) March 5 – Henry S. Whitehead, American author (died 1932) April 18 – Monteiro Lobato, Brazilian fiction writer, particularly for children (died 1948) May 20 – Sigrid Undset, Norwegian author (died 1949)Mitzi Brunsdale Sigrid Undset, Chronicler of Norway https://books.google.com/books?id=pzhcAAAAMAAJ 1988 Berg 978-0-85496-027-9 1 May 28 – Avery Hopwood, American playwright (died 1928) May 30 – Ivan Sokolov-Mikitov, Russian novelist (died 1975) September 4 – Leonhard Frank, German writer (died 1961) September 12 – Ion Agârbiceanu, Austro-Hungarian-born Romanian writer (died 1963) September 17 – Darrell Figgis, Irish writer and politician (suicide 1925) October 28 – Richard Barham Middleton, English poet and fiction writer (died 1911) November 2 – Leo Perutz, Austrian-born novelist and mathematician (died 1957) November 18 – Wyndham Lewis, British novelist (died 1957) November 24 – E. R. Eddison, English fantasy author (died 1945) December 13 – André Billy, French author (died 1971) Deaths January 3 – William Harrison Ainsworth, English historical novelist (born 1805) January 6 – Richard Henry Dana Jr., American novelist and politician (born 1815) February 5 – E. Louisa Mather, American writer n (born 1815) March 20 – Charlotte Chanter, English botanical writer and novelist (born 1828)The Genealogist https://books.google.com/books?id=oyE9AQAAIAAJ 1914 38 March 24 – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American poet (born 1807) April 10 – Dante Gabriel Rossetti, English poet and painter (Bright's disease, born 1828)Selected Letters of William Michael Rossetti Peattie, Roger W. Pennsylvania State University 1990 413 April 27 – Ralph Waldo Emerson, American poet, essayist and philosopher (born 1803) June 14 – Thomas Cautley Newby, English publisher (born c.1797) June 30 – Charles J. Guiteau, American writer and lawyer, assassin of United States President James A. Garfield (born 1841) August 1 – Henry Kendall, Australian poet (born 1839) October 13 – Arthur de Gobineau, French novelist (born 1816)http://www.britannica.com/biography/Joseph-Arthur-comte-de-Gobineau. Joseph-Arthur, comte de Gobineau | French diplomat, writer, and ethnologist www.britannica.com https://web.archive.org/web/20160429091646/http://www.britannica.com/biography/Joseph-Arthur-comte-de-Gobineau 2016-04-29 December 6 – Anthony Trollope, English novelist (born 1815) References 30em External links Published 1882 Books at Goodreads 1882 Books at Goodreads