1889 in literature

See also: 1888 in literature, other events of 1889, 1890 in literature, list of years in literature. \n

Table of contents

1 Events 2 New Books 3 Births 4 Deaths 5 Awards

Events

\n*Theodore Roosevelt publishes the first of four volumes of The Winning of the West between 1889-1896 \n

New Books

\n*Ardath - Marie Corelli\n*Blind Love - Wilkie Collins\n*A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Mark Twain\n*The Dark Eyes Of London - Edgar Wallace\n*Hale-Weston - Molly Elliot Seawell \n*The Kreutzer Sonata - Leo Tolstoy\n*The Legacy of Cain - Wilkie Collins\n*Micah Clarke - Arthur Conan Doyle \n*Mike Fletcher - George A. Moore\n*The Mystery of Cloomber - Arthur Conan Doyle \n*The Nether World - George Gissing \n*Three Men in a Boat - Jerome K. Jerome\n*Thus Spoke Zarathustra - Friedrich Nietzsche

Births

\n* July 5 - Jean Cocteau, writer\n* July 17 - Erle Stanley Gardner, author (+ 1970)\n* September 23 - Walter Lippmann, writer (+ 1974) \n

Deaths

\n* June 15 - Mihai Eminescu, outstanding Romanian poet\n* September 23 - Wilkie Collins, novelist\n* November 18 - William Allingham, Irish poet \n

Awards

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