1875 in literature

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Contents 1 Events 2 New books 3 New drama 4 Poetry 5 Non-fiction 6 Births 7 Deaths 8 Awards

[edit] Events

• Flammarion publishing house founded in Paris, France.

[edit] New books

• William Harrison Ainsworth - The Goldsmith's Wife
• Louisa May Alcott - Eight Cousins
• Richard Doddridge Blackmore - Alice Lorraine
• Mary Elizabeth Braddon - Hostages to Fortune
• Wilkie Collins - The Law and the Lady
• Alphonse Daudet - Contes du Lundi
• Fyodor Dostoevsky - A Raw Youth
• Benito Pérez Galdós - Saragossa
• Francis Galton - History of Twins
• William Dean Howells - A Foregone Conclusion
• Julia Kavanagh - John Dorrien
• José Maria Eça de Queiroz - O Crime do Padre Amaro
• Anthony Trollope - The Way We Live Now
• Jules Verne - The Survivors Of The Chancellor
• Edmund Yates - Two, by Tricks
• Charlotte Mary Yonge - The Brother's Wife
• Emile Zola - La Faute de l'Abbé Mouret

[edit] New drama

• Henry James Byron - Our Boys

[edit] Poetry

• Wilfrid Scawen Blunt - Sonnets and Songs of Proteus
• Alice Meynell - Preludes

[edit] Non-fiction

• Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, volume 1
• Lysander Spooner - Vices Are Not Crimes, A Vindication of Moral Liberty

[edit] Births

• April 9 – Jacques Futrelle, American author, RMS Titanic victim (d. 1912)
• September 1 - Edgar Rice Burroughs (+ 1950)
• August 26 - John Buchan (+ 1940)

[edit] Deaths

• August 4 - Hans Christian Andersen

[edit] Awards