1865 in literature

See also: 1864 in literature, other events of 1865, 1866 in literature, list of years in literature. \n

Table of contents

1 Events 2 New Books 3 Births 4 Deaths 5 Awards

Events

\n* July 4 - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is published. \n* November 18 - Mark Twain's story The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County is published in the New York Saturday Press. \n

New Books

\n*Alec Forbes of Howglen - George MacDonald\n*Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll\n*From the Earth to the Moon - Jules Verne\n*Germinie Lacerteux - Edmond de Goncourt\n*Guy Deverell - Sheridan Le Fanu \n*The Humbugs of the World - P. T. Barnum\n*The Life of Charlotte Bronte - Elizabeth Gaskell\n*The Lighthouse - RM Ballantyne\n*Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds - Robert Smith Surtees\n*Our Mutual Friend - Charles Dickens

Births

\n* March 15 - Edith Maude Eaton (Sui-Sin Far) + 1914)\n* December 30 - Rudyard Kipling (+ 1936) \n* June 13 - William Butler Yeats (+ 1939)

Deaths

\n* February 25 - Otto Ludwig, German novelist/playwright \n* November 12 - Elizabeth Gaskell, writer \n

Awards

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