1882 in literature
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See also: 1881 in literature, other events of 1882, 1883 in literature, list of years in literature.
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Events
New books
- After Dark - Wilkie Collins
- Anandmath - Bankim Chatterjee
- Bimbi: Stories for Children - Ouida
- Christowell - Richard Doddridge Blackmore
- The Fixed Period - Anthony Trollope
- The Green Ray - Jules Verne
- Hopes and Fears for Art - William Morris
- The Naval War of 1812 - Theodore Roosevelt
- The New Arabian Nights - Robert Louis Stevenson
- The Prince and the Pauper - Mark Twain
- Recollections of Rossetti - Hall Caine
Births
- January 10 - Olive Higgins Prouty, American novelist
- January 18 - A. A. Milne, British author
- January 25 - Virginia Woolf, writer
- February 2 - James Joyce, author
- May 20 - Sigrid Undset, Norwegian author
- December 13 - André Billy, French author
Deaths
- January 6 - Richard Henry Dana, Jr., author
- March 24 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, author
- April 10 - Dante Gabriel Rossetti, poet
- August 1 - Henry Kendall, poet
- December 6 - Anthony Trollope, novelist