1874 in Australian literature

none May 2024 May 2024 This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1874. Books Rolf Boldrewood — My Run Home Austlit - My Run Home by Rolf Boldrewood Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C197996 30 July 2023 Mary Anne Broome — Sybil's Book Austlit - Sybil's Book by Mary Anne Broome Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C392705 30 July 2023 Marcus Clarke — Chidiock Tichbourne, or The Catholic Conspiracy Austlit - Chidiock Tichbourne, or The Catholic Conspiracy by Marcus Clarke Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C106901 30 July 2023 Maud Jean Franc — John's Wife Austlit - John's Wife by Maud Jean Franc Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C155908 30 July 2023 Henry Kingsley — Reginald Hetherege Austlit - Reginald Hetherege by Henry Kingsley Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C391952 30 July 2023 Short stories Marcus Clarke — "Gipsies of the Sea, or The Island of Gold" Austlit - "Gipsies of the Sea, or The Island of Gold" by Marcus Clarke Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C200793 30 July 2023 Poetry 1874 in poetry Catherine Martin— The Explorers and Other Poems Austlit - The Explorers and Other Poems by Catherine Martin Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C39189 30 July 2023 Henry Kendall "Rover" "Song of the Shingle Splitters" "The Voice in the Native Oak" Births A list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1874 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death. 22 April — James Francis Dwyer, short story writer (died 1952) Dwyer, James Francis (1874–1952) by Ken Stewart Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/dwyer-james-francis-6065 16 September 2023 19 May — Will M. Fleming, politician, novelist and poet (died 1961) Fleming, William Montgomerie (1874–1961) by Stuart Piggin Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/fleming-william-montgomerie-6190 11 July 2023 31 August — Ambrose Pratt, novelist (died 1944) Pratt, Ambrose Goddard Hesketh (1874–1944) by Diane Langmore Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/pratt-ambrose-goddard-hesketh-8096 30 July 2023 17 September — Walter Murdoch, academic and essayist (died 1970) Murdoch, Sir Walter Logie (1874–1970) by Fred Alexander Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/murdoch-sir-walter-logie-7698 30 July 2023 17 October — Lionel Lindsay, artist and essayist (died 1961) Lindsay, Sir Lionel Arthur (1874–1961) by Bernard Smith Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/lindsay-sir-lionel-arthur-7756 11 July 2023 23 December — Marie Bjelke Petersen, novelist (died 1969) Bjelke-Petersen, Marie Caroline (1874–1969) by Margaret Weidenhofer Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/bjelkepetersen-marie-caroline-5248 30 July 2023 26 December — J. H. M. Abbott, poet and novelist (died 1953) Austlit - J. H. M. Abbott (1874-1953) Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/A27219 30 July 2023 See also 1874 in Australia 1874 in literature 1874 in poetry List of years in Australian literature List of years in literature References Australia Category:19th-century Australian literature Category:Australian literature by year