1865 in Australian literature

none May 2024 May 2024 This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1865. Books Ada Cambridge – The Two Surplices Austlit - The Two Surplices by Ada Cambridge Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C116698 19 July 2023 Ellen Davitt – Force and Fraud : A Tale of the Bush Benjamin Farjeon – Shadows on the Snow : A Christmas Story Austlit - Shadows on the Snow by Benjamin Farjeon Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C13755 19 July 2023 Maud Jeanne Franc – Emily's Choice : An Australian Tale Austlit - Emily's Choice by Maud Jeanne Franc Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C20199 19 July 2023 Short stories J. R. Houlding – "Mr McFaddle's Pic-nic Party" Austlit - "Mr McFaddle's Pic-nic Party" by J. R. Houlding Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C746099 19 July 2023 Poetry 1865 in poetry Mary Fortune – "Cooee" Austlit - "Cooee" by Mary Fortune Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C178544 19 July 2023 Henry Kendall "Daniel Henry Deniehy" "The Glen of the White Man's Grave" ( "The Glen of Arrawatta") Births A list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1865 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death. 9 January – Peter Airey, politician, poet and writer (died 1950) Airey, Peter (1865–1950) by Martin Sullivan Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/airey-peter-4984 19 July 2023 11 February – Ida Lee, historian and poet (died 1943) Lee, Ida Louisa (1865–1943) by Martha Rutledge Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/lee-ida-louisa-7147 19 July 2023 4 March – Edward Dyson, poet and writer (died 1931) Dyson, Edward George (Ted) (1865–1931) by Graeme Davison Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/dyson-edward-george-ted-6073 19 July 2023 20 March – Arthur Bayldon, poet (died 1958) Bayldon, Arthur Albert Dawson (1865–1958) by Ken Stewart Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/bayldon-arthur-albert-dawson-5158 10 July 2023 2 May – William Gay, poet (died 1897) Gay, William (1865–1897) by Joseph Jones Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/gay-william-6291 7 July 2023 8 August – Marion Knowles, novelist, poet and journalist (died 1949) Knowles, Marion (1865–1949) by Cecily Close Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/knowles-marion-6988 19 July 2023 16 August – Mary Gilmore, poet (died 1962) Gilmore, Dame Mary Jean (1865–1962) by W. H. Wilde Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/gilmore-dame-mary-jean-6391 11 July 2023 28 August – Alfred Stephens, writer and critic (died 1933) Stephens, Alfred George (1865–1933) by Stuart Lee Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/stephens-alfred-george-8642 19 July 2023 21 September – Francis Kenna, politician, poet and writer (died 1932) Austlit - Francis Kenna (1865-1932) Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/A5084 19 July 2023 25 September – Agnes Littlejohn, poet and short story writer (died 1944) Austlit - Agnes Littlejohn (1865-1944) Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/A14773 19 July 2023 Deaths A list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of deaths in 1865 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth. 22 October – Daniel Henry Deniehy, politician and writer (born 1828) Deniehy, Daniel Henry (1828–1865) by G. P. Walsh Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/deniehy-daniel-henry-3393 19 July 2023 See also 1865 in Australia 1865 in literature 1865 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