1665 in literature
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See also: 1664 in literature, other events of 1665, 1666 in literature, list of years in literature.
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Events
- Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society begins publication.
- Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy, begins a year's imprisonment in the Bastille.
- Royalist William Cavendish is created Duke of Newcastle; his wife, Margaret Cavendish, becomes duchess.
New Books
- Alexandre - Jean Racine
- L'Amour médecin - Molière
- The Resurrection - John Bunyan
Births
- July 2 - Samuel Penhallow
- December 25 - Lady Grizel Baillie
- exact date unknown - Charles Gildon