1895 in literature
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See also: 1894 in literature, other events of 1895, 1896 in literature, list of years in literature.
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Events
- Oscar Wilde introduces his new drama, The Importance of Being Earnest
New books
- Almayer's Folly - Joseph Conrad
- The Altar Of The Dead - Henry James
- The British Barbarians - Grant Allen
- The Brushwood Boy - Rudyard Kipling
- Chronicles of Martin Hewitt - Arthur Morrison
- The Coming of Theodora - Eliza Orne White
- En Route - Joris-Karl Huysmans
- Jude the Obscure - Thomas Hardy
- Lilith - George MacDonald
- Master and Man - Leo Tolstoy
- The Queen in Yellow - Robert W. Chambers
- Quo Vadis? - Henryk Sienkiewicz
- The Red Badge of Courage - Stephen Crane
- Rose of Dutcher's Coolly - Hamlin Garland
- Scylla or Charybdis? - Rhoda Broughton
- The Second Jungle Book - Rudyard Kipling
- Sons of Fire - Mary Elizabeth Braddon
- The Sorrows of Satan - Marie Corelli
- The Time Machine - H. G. Wells
- The Woman Who Did - Grant Allen
Births
- March 29 - Ernst Jünger, author (+ 1998)
- July 24 - Robert Graves, writer (+ 1985)
- September 21 – Sergei Yesenin, Russian poet (d. 1925)
Deaths
- August 5 - Friedrich Engels, socialist writer
- November 27 - Alexandre Dumas, fils