1883 in literature

none February 2013 1883 literature poetry This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1883. Events thumb|220px|The Adventures of Pinocchio, illustration from the first Italian edition January 13 – Henrik Ibsen's play An Enemy of the People (En folkefiende, 1882) gains its first performance at the Christiania Theatre.Jens-Morten Hanssen Facts about An Enemy of the People http://www.ibsen.net/index.gan?id=470&subid=0 Ibsen.net 2001-08-10 2013-02-08 February – Carlo Collodi's children's story The Adventures of Pinocchio first appears complete in book form as Le avventure di Pinocchio in Italy. May 23 – Robert Louis Stevenson's children's pirate adventure novel Treasure Island first appears in book form from Cassell in London. June – Footlights, the University of Cambridge drama club in England, gives its first performance. June 4 – Mihai Eminescu reads his nationalist poem Doina to an enthusiastic crowd at Junimea in Iași.Irimia Dumitru 1883 – anul Eminescu Anuar de Lingvistică și Istorie Literară XXIX 1 1984 It is sometimes described as his last work before a mental breakdown later this year. Eminescu's host Ion Creangă recalls it being composed on the spot,Gorovei Arthur Arthur Gorovei Alte vremuri. Amintiri literare J. Bendit Fălticeni 1930 62–63 but some researchers date it back to 1870.Z. Ornea Zigu Ornea http://www.romlit.ro/un_doctrinar_legionar_de_azi https://web.archive.org/web/20160826131337/http://www.romlit.ro/un_doctrinar_legionar_de_azi dead 2016-08-26 Un doctrinar legionar de azi România Literară 37 2000 Romanian June 30–October 20 – Robert Louis Stevenson's novel The Black Arrow: A Tale of Tunstall Forest is serialized in the British magazine Young Folks as by "Captain George North". Stevenson completes writing it at the end of the summer in France. July – The first issue of Fiamuri Arbërit, an Albanian literary and political magazine, is published from Cosenza. Managed by Girolamo de Rada, it promotes Ottomanism against Philhellenism.Clayer Nathalie Aux origines du nationalisme albanais. La naissance d'une nation majoritairement musulmane en Europe Karthala Paris 2007 293–294 978-2-84586-816-8 August – Ivan Turgenev dictates his last story, "An end", to Pauline Viardot (who writes it in French) on his deathbed at Bougival in France.Orlando Figes Orlando Figes The Europeans: three lives and the making of a cosmopolitan culture Allen Lane [London] 2019 978-0-241-00489-0 462-7 August 29 – Dunfermline Carnegie Library, the first Carnegie library, opens in Andrew Carnegie's home town, Dunfermline, Scotland. October 3–9 – Turgenev's body is returned by train from Paris to Saint Petersburg with crowds turning out to honor him. December 27–28 – The Modern Language Association of America holds its first meeting. Uncertain dates Mark Twain's memoirs Life on the Mississippi are published simultaneously in Boston (Massachusetts) and London, as the first major book submitted to a publisher in typescript.http://home.earthlink.net/~dcrehr/firsttw.html The First Typewriter 2013-11-03 Rehr Darryl dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090201140007/http://home.earthlink.net/~dcrehr/firsttw.html 2009-02-01 Kisari Mohan Ganguli begins publication of the first English-language translation of the Mahabharata. The Deutsches Theater company is formed in Berlin.Martin Banham James R. Brandon The Cambridge Guide to Theatre https://books.google.com/books?id=8qMTPAPFGXUC&pg=PA585 21 September 1995 Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-43437-9 585 New books Fiction Emilia Pardo Bazán – La tribuna Mary Elizabeth Braddon – Phantom Fortune Rhoda Broughton – Belinda Wilkie Collins – Heart and Science Hugh Conway – Called Back Anne Elliot – Dr. Edith Romney Ludwig Ganghofer – The Hunter of Fall John Hay – The Bread-Winners (anonymous serialization in The Century Magazine) Alexander Kielland – Poison (Gift) Jonas Lie – Familien paa Gilje (The Gilje family) John Macnie (as Ismar Thiusen) – The Diothas; or, A Far Look Ahead Mary E. Mann – The Parish of Hilby Guy de Maupassant – Une Vie George A. Moore – A Modern Lover Friedrich Nietzsche – Thus Spoke Zarathustra (Also sprach Zarathustra, publication begins) Margaret Oliphant – Hester: A Story of Contemporary Life Sir Thomas Wemyss Reid – Gladys Fane Charlotte Riddell – A Struggle for Fame Annie S. Swan – Aldersyde Giovanni Verga – Novelle rusticane (Rustic short stories, about Sicily) Jules Verne – Kéraban the Inflexible (Kéraban-le-têtu) Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam – Contes cruels Children and young people Carlo Collodi – The Adventures of Pinocchio (Le avventure di Pinocchio) (book publication) George MacDonald – The Princess and Curdie Howard Pyle – The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood Robert Louis Stevenson – Treasure Island (book publication) Drama Frances Hodgson Burnett and William Gillette – Esmeralda François Coppée – Severo Torelli Imre Madách – The Tragedy of Man (Az ember tragédiája, first performed) Edward Rose – Vice Versa George Robert Sims – In the Ranks August Strindberg – Lycko-Pers resa (Lucky Peter's Travels or Lucky Pehr) Oscar Wilde – Vera; or, The Nihilists (first performed) William Young – The Rajah; or Wyncot's Ward Poetry 1883 in poetry Non-fiction American Medical Association – Journal of the American Medical Association Mathilde Blind – George Eliot Hall Caine – Cobwebs of Criticism Thomas Hill Green (died 1882) – Prolegomena to Ethics J.-K. Huysmans – L'Art moderne Agnes Catherine Maitland (as A. C. M., Examiner...) – The Rudiments of Cookery: a Manual for Use in Schools and Homes William Robinson – The English Flower Garden J. R. Seeley – The Expansion of England Alfred Percy Sinnett – Esoteric Buddhism John Addington Symonds – A Problem in Greek Ethics: an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion, addressed especially to medical psychologists and jurists Mark Twain – Life on the Mississippi Births January 1 – Alberto Gerchunoff, Argentine writer (died 1949) January 6 – Kahlil Gibran, Lebanese-born poet and novelist writing in Arabic and English (died 1931) January 10 – Aleksei Tolstoy, Russian writer (died 1945)Stanley Hochman McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of World Drama: An International Reference Work in 5 Volumes McGraw-Hill 1984 31 January 20 – Forrest Wilson, American journalist and author (died 1942) January 21 – Olav Aukrust, Norwegian poet and teacher (died 1929) February 8 – Joseph Schumpeter, Austrian/American political economist (died 1950) February 15 – Sax Rohmer (Arthur Henry Ward), English novelist (died 1959) February 16 – Elizabeth Craig, Scottish cookery writer (died [1980) February 20 – Naoya Shiga, Japanese novelist (died 1971) March 2 (February 18 O.S.) – Nikos Kazantzakis, Greek novelist (died 1957) March 9 – Umberto Saba, Italian poet and novelist (died 1957) March 17 – Urmuz, Romanian short prose writer (died 1923) March 27 (March 15 O.S.) – Marie Under, Estonian poet (died 1980) April 18 – Aleksanteri Aava, Finnish poet (died 1956) April 27 – Hubert Harrison, African-American writer, critic, and activist (died 1927)Moore, Richard B., "Hubert Henry Harrison (1883-1927)", in Rayford W. Logan and Michael R. Winston (eds), Dictionary of American Negro Biography (New York: W. W. Norton, 1982), 292–93. April 30 – Jaroslav Hašek, Czech novelist (died 1923)https://archive.org/details/501greatwritersc0000unse/page/287/mode/1up 9781845433109 501 great writers : A comprehensive guide to the giants of literature 2009 Patrick Julian Apple 287 June 3 – Franz Kafka, Czech novelist writing in German (died 1924) June 4 – Joseph Jefferson Farjeon, English crime writer (died 1955) July 29 – Porfirio Barba-Jacob, Colombian writer (died 1942) September 14 – Rose Combe, French writer and railway worker (died 1932)Vialatte Alexandre Henri Pourrat Dany Hadjadj Sylviane Coyault Correspondance Alexandre Vialatte - Henri Pourrat: 1916-1959 5, De Paris à Héliopolis: mars 1935 - juillet 1939 Clermont-Ferrand Presses Universitaires Blaise-Pascal 2001 58 978-2-84516-381-2 FR September 22 – Ferenc Oslay, Hungarian-Slovene historian, writer and irredenta (died 1932) October 18 – Helena Boguszewska, Polish writer, columnist and a social activist (died 1978) December 20 – May Edginton, English popular novelist (died 1957)Lorna Sage Germaine Greer Elaine Showalter The Cambridge Guide to Women's Writing in English https://books.google.com/books?id=NB59uc9_ss8C&pg=PA214 30 September 1999 Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-66813-2 214 December 23 – Yoshishige Abe, Japanese philosopher and politician (died 1966) December 30 – Marie Gevers, Belgian novelist writing in French (died 1975) Deaths January 21 – Anna Eliza Bray, English novelist and travel writer (born 1790) March 14 – Karl Marx, German philosopher (born 1818) April 24 – Jules Sandeau, French novelist (born 1811) May 15 – Mary Elizabeth Mohl ("Clarkey"), English-born literary salonnière (born 1793) May 23 – Cyprian Norwid, Polish poet, dramatist and artist (born 1821) June 20 – Gustave Aimard, French novelist (born 1818) June 11 – Caroline Leigh Gascoigne, English poet, novelist and short story writer (born 1813) July 16 – Edward Backhouse Eastwick, Anglo-Indian orientalist and translator (born 1814) August 31 – Levin Schücking, German novelist (born 1814) September 2 – Léon Halévy, French historian and dramatist (born 1802) September 3 – Ivan Turgenev, Russian novelist (born 1818) September 10 – Hendrik Conscience, Flemish novelist (born 1812) September 25 – George Ayliffe Poole, English writer and cleric (born 1809)John McClintock Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature https://books.google.com/books?id=ws5hOxs5feIC&pg=PA780 1889 Harper & brothers 780 November 26 – Sojourner Truth, African American abolitionist, women's rights activist and author (born 1797)Frances E. Ruffin Sojourner Truth: Early Abolitionist https://books.google.com/books?id=YURS2RHBMa8C&pg=PA21 15 December 2001 The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc 978-0-8239-5826-9 21 December 13 – Victor de Laprade, French poet and critic (born 1812)Charles Dudley Warner A Library of the World's Best Literature - Ancient and Modern - Vol.XLIII (Forty-Five Volumes); Dictionary of Authors (K-Z) https://books.google.com/books?id=j6k3F_89oyEC&pg=PA327 1 July 2008 Cosimo, Inc. 978-1-60520-251-8 327 unknown date – Mary S. B. Shindler, American poet (born 1810) References 30em External links Published 1883 Books at Goodreads 1883 Books at Goodreads