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1891 in literature

See also: 1890 in literature, other events of 1891, 1892 in literature, list of years in literature. \n

Table of contents
1 Events
2 New Books
3 Births
4 Deaths
5 Awards

Events

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New Books

\n*La Bas -
Joris-Karl Huysmans\n*Diary of a Pilgrimage - Jerome K. Jerome\n*Esther Vanhomrigh - Margaret L. Woods\n*The Great Taboo - Grant Allen\n*The Little Minister - J. M. Barrie\n*The New Grub Street - George Gissing\n*Peter Ibbetson - George Du Maurier\n*Tess of the d'Urbervilles - Thomas Hardy\n*Timoleon - Herman Melville \n*Two Penniless Princesses - Charlotte Mary Yonge\n*Unknown to History - Charlotte Mary Yonge \n*The White Company - Arthur Conan Doyle\n*The World, the Flesh and the Devil - Mary Elizabeth Braddon \n

Births

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December 26 - Henry Miller, writer \n

Deaths

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August 12 - James Russell Lowell, poet \n* September 15 - Ivan Goncharov, Russian writer \n* September 28 - Herman Melville, author\n* October 15 - Gilbert Arthur a Beckett, writer \n* November 10 - Arthur Rimbaud, poet \n

Awards

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"Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street." - Elbert Hubbard (1856-1915)