- 1913 in literature
The year 1913 in literature involved some significant events and new books.
Events
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Husayn Haykal publishes the first modern Egyptian novel "Zaynab".New books
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Alain-Fournier — "Le Grand Meaulnes "
*L. Frank Baum — "The Patchwork Girl of Oz "
*Edgar Rice Burroughs — "Tarzan of the Apes "
*Hall Caine — "The Woman Thou Gavest Me "
*Willa Cather — "O Pioneers! "
*Arthur Conan Doyle — "The Poison Belt "
*Ellen Glasgow — "Virginia"
*Husayn Haykal — "Zaynab"
*Henry James — "A Small Boy and Others "
*Katherine James — "A City of Contrasts "
*Franz Kafka — "The Judgement "
*D. H. Lawrence — "Sons and Lovers "
*Jack London — "The Valley of the Moon "
*Flora Mayor — "Third Miss Symons "
*Oscar Micheaux — ""
*Octave Mirbeau — "Dingo (novel) "
*Baroness Orczy — "Eldorado"
*Eleanor H. Porter — "Pollyanna "
*Elsie Singmaster — "Gettysburg"
*Vincent Cartwright Vickers — "The Google Book "
*Mary Augusta Ward — "The Mating of Lydia ", "The Coryston Family "
*Hugh Walpole — "Fortitude"
*Edith Wharton — "The Custom of the Country "New drama
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George Bernard Shaw —"Pygmalion"Poetry
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Delmira Agustini - "Los Cálices Vacíos (Empty Chalices)"
*Guillaume Apollinaire —"Alcools"
*Robert Frost —"A Boy's Will"
*Siegfried Sassoon —"The Daffodil Murderer"Non-fiction
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Guillaume Apollinaire —"The Cubist Painters "
*Walter Lippmann —"A Preface to Politics "
*Alfred North Whitehead &Bertrand Russell —"Principia Mathematica "Births
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January 29 -Peter von Zahn , journalist and writer (+2001 )
*March 2 -Godfried Bomans , Dutch writer (+1971
*August 28 -Robertson Davies , Canadian novelist (+1995 )
*November 7 -Albert Camus , writer (+1960 )
*November 10 -Karl Shapiro , poet (+2000 )
*December 27 - Elizabeth Smart, Canadian poet and novelist (+1986 )Deaths
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February 13 -Charles Major
*June 2 -Alfred Austin ,Poet Laureate ofEngland Awards
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Nobel Prize for Literature :Rabindranath Tagore
*Newdigate prize :Maurice Roy Ridley
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