1867 in literature

Table of contents

1 Events 2 New Books 3 Births 4 Deaths 5 Awards

Events

New Books

• The Castle of Fratta - Ippolito Nievo
• The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County - Mark Twain
• Circe - Mary Elizabeth Braddon
• Cometh Up as a Flower - Rhoda Broughton
• Jessica's First Prayer - Hesba Stretton
• The Legend of Tyl Ulensp - Charles Theodore Henri de Coster
• The Life and Death of Jason - William Morris
• Manette Salomon - Edmond & Jules de Goncourt
• The Mystery of Orcival - Emile Gaboriau
• Not Wisely, But Too Well - Rhoda Broughton
• Peer Gynt - Henrik Ibsen
• The Possessed - Fyodor Dostoevsky
• St. Elmo - Augusta Evans
• Smoke - Ivan Turgenev
• Teresa Raquin - Emile Zola
• Under Two Flags - Ouida

Births

• February 7 - Laura Ingalls Wilder (+ 1957)
• February 18 - Hedwig Courths-Mahler, novelist (+ 1950)
• May 27 - Arnold Bennett (+ 1931)

Deaths

• July 31 - Catharine Maria Sedgwick, American author
• August 31 - Charles-Pierre Baudelaire, French poet and writer
• Thomas Bulfinch, American author

Awards