- 1893 in literature
The year 1893 in literature involved some significant new books.
Events
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André Gide begins his travels in North Africa.
*Jerome K. Jerome founds the magazine "To-Day".New books
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Rhoda Broughton - "A Beginner "
*Hall Caine - "Cap'n Davey's Honeymoon "
*Mary Cholmondeley - "Diana Tempest "
*Arthur Conan Doyle - "The Refugees "
*Marie Corelli - "Barabbas"
*Stephen Crane - "" (self-published in 1893, published as a book in 1896)
*Anatole France - "At the Sign of the Reine Pedauque "
*Mary E. Wilkins Freeman - "Jane Field "
*George Gissing - "The Odd Women "
*Sarah Grand - "The Heavenly Twins "
*H. Rider Haggard - "Montezuma's Daughter "
*Bolesław Prus - "The New Woman (Emancypantki)"
*Robert Louis Stevenson - "Catriona"
*Ivan Vazov - "Under the Yoke "
*Jules Verne
**"The Castle of the Carpathians "
**"Claudius Bombarnac "
**"Foundling Mick "
*Lew Wallace - "The Prince of India or Why Constantinople Fell "
*Emile Zola - "Le Docteur Pascal "New drama
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Herman Heijermans - "Dora Kremer "
*Oscar Wilde - "A Woman of No Importance "Poetry
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Gabriele D'Annunzio - "Odi Navali"
*Eric Stenbock - "The shadow of death : poems, songs, and sonnets"Non-fiction
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Hart's Rules for Compositors and Readers at the University Press, Oxford", 1st edition
*Henry James - "Essays in London and Elsewhere "Births
*January -
Maria Jolas , literary publisher (d.1987 )
*January 13 -Clark Ashton Smith , poet and short story writer (d. 1961)
*March 18 -Wilfred Owen , war poet (d. 1918)
*April 9 -Victor Gollancz , publisher (d. 1967)
*June 13 -Dorothy L. Sayers , author (d.1957 )
*August 22 -Dorothy Parker , poet, journalist and wit (d. 1967)
*October 15 -Saunders Lewis , poet, dramatist and critic (d. 1985)
*November 14 -Carlo Emilio Gadda , author (d. 1973)Deaths
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April 19 -John Addington Symonds , poet and essayist
*July 6 -Guy de Maupassant , novelist and short story writer (b. 1850)
*November 12 -Baroness Tautphoeus , novelist (b.1807 )Awards
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