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Quod-erat-demonstrandum./Artikelwerkstatt/Literaturjahr 1891
Portrait des Sherlock Holmes von Sidney Paget aus The Man with the Twisted Lip in der Dezember-Ausgabe des The Strand Magazine Das The Strand Magazine wird erstmals veröffentlicht. Die Zeitschrift druckt auch Arthur Conan Doyles Geschichten um den Privatdetektiv Sherlock Holmes, darunter The Man with the Twisted Lip.	Buchdeckel der klassischen Ausgaben ab 1893 von Winnetou I bis III Die ersten drei Bände Winnetou von Karl May erscheinen.

Ereignisse

Portrait des Sherlock Holmes von Sidney Paget aus The Man with the Twisted Lip in der Dezember-Ausgabe des The Strand Magazine

• Januar – The Strand Magazine is first published in London. On June 25 Arthur Conan Doyle's private consulting detective Sherlock Holmes appears in it for the first time, in the story "A Scandal in Bohemia" (issue dated July).
• Januar 31 – Henrik Ibsen's play Hedda Gabler published in 1890 is first performed, at the Königliches Residenz-Theater in Munich, the city where it was written. The lead was played by Clara Heese (1861–1921), but Ibsen was displeased at her performance. The first British performance is on April 20 at the recently reopened Vaudeville Theatre, London, with Elizabeth Robins as Hedda and co-directing.
• März 13 – Henrik Ibsen's play Ghosts (published in 1881) achieves a single London performance, its English-language stage première (at the Royalty Theatre). To evade the Lord Chamberlain's Office's censorship it has to be staged privately by the Independent Theatre Society, but still attracts strong criticism on moral grounds.
• April – Oscar Wilde's novel The Picture of Dorian Gray is first published in book format by Ward and Lock in London with the aphoristic preface originally published in the March 1 issue of The Fortnightly Review.
• Mai – William Morris establishes the Kelmscott Press as a private press at Hammersmith (London) and produces its first book, the first edition in book format of his fantasy novel The Story of the Glittering Plain.
• Mai 21 – Maurice Maeterlinck's play Intruder (L'Intruse) is premièred at Paul Fort's Theatre d'Art in Paris.
• c. Late June – In a meeting of decadent poets in London, Oscar Wilde is first introduced to Lord Alfred Douglas by Lionel Johnson at Wilde's Tite Street home.
• Juli 1 – International Copyright Act of 1891 comes into effect in the United States permitting foreign authors to register their works for copyright. On July 3, the first such work, the play Saints and Sinners by English author Henry Arthur Jones, is registered.
• Juli 4–December 26 – Thomas Hardy's novel Tess of the d'Urbervilles is serialized in expurgated form in the weekly illustrated newspaper The Graphic (London); in November the first (unexpurgated) book edition is published in London.
• August 22 – Israel Zangwill's The Big Bow Mystery, the first classic full-length locked room mystery, begins serialization in The Star (London).
• Oktober 9 – Émile Zola's stage adaptation of his novel Thérèse Raquin (first performed in 1873) achieves a single London performance, its English stage première (at the Royalty Theatre). To evade the Lord Chamberlain's Office's censorship it has to be staged privately by the Independent Theatre Society, but still attracts criticism on moral grounds.
• September 4 – Ambrose Bierce dates the preface of Tales of Soldiers and Civilians for this day, although it will not actually be issued (in San Francisco) until 1892. It includes "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge", one of his best known works.
• Dezember – Thomas Hardy writes "The Son's Veto", which he regards as his best short story.
• Dezember 7 – Maurice Maeterlinck's play The Blind (Les aveugles) is premièred.
• Monat unbekannt – Tristan Bernard has his first work published in La Revue Blanche (which returns to Parisian publication in October) and adopts his pseudonym.
• Monat unbekannt – Sophia Alice Callahan's Wynema, a Child of the Forest is published, das erste fiktionale Werk einer indianischen Frau in englischer Sprache.
• Monat unbekannt – Publication of the first complete 1-volume popular German language translation of Shakespeare's plays.
• Vermutlich 1891 – Edmund Clerihew Bentley, G. K. Chesterton and fellow pupils of St Paul's School, London, compose the first pseudo-biographical comic verses which become known as clerihews.

Prosa

Fiktion

• Grant Allen – The Great Taboo
• Hall Caine – The Scapegoat
• J. M. Barrie – The Little Minister
• Mary Elizabeth Braddon – Gerard; or, The World, the Flesh and the Devil (Braddon ist auch Autorin von Lady Audley's Secret)
• Gabriele D'Annunzio – Giovanni Episcopo
• Machado de Assis – Quincas Borba (translated as Philosopher or Dog?)
• Arthur Conan Doyle – The White Company
• George du Maurier – Peter Ibbetson
• Helen H. Gardener – Is This Your Son, My Lord? (in The Arena)
• André Gide – Les Cahiers d'André Walter
• George Gissing – New Grub Street
• Thomas Hardy
  • A Group of Noble Dames (collected short stories)
  • Tess of the d'Urbervilles
• J.-K. Huysmans – Là-bas
• Henry James – "The Pupil" (short story in Longman's Magazine)
• Jerome K. Jerome – Diary of a Pilgrimage
• Jean Lorrain – Sonyeuse (novella)
• Lucas Malet (Mary St Leger Kingsley) – The Wages of Sin
• Herman Melville – Timoleon
• Georges Ohnet – Dernier Amour
• Daniel Owen – Enoc Huws
• Howard Pyle – Men of Iron
• José Rizal – El filibusterismo
• Jules Verne – Mistress Branican
• Oscar Wilde – Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories
• Margaret L. Woods – Esther Vanhomrigh
• Charlotte M. Yonge
  • Two Penniless Princesses
  • Unknown to History
• Émile Zola – L'Argent

Kinder- und Jugendliteratur

• Selma Lagerlöf – Gösta Berlings Saga (The Story of Gosta Berling)
• Laura E. Richards – Captain January
• Molly Elliot Seawell – Midshipman Paulding
• William Gordon Stables – The Cruise of the Crystal Boat

Sachliteratur

• Marie Bashkirtseff – Lettres
• Black's Law Dictionary, 1st edition
• John Churton Collins – The Study of English Literature: a plea for its recognition and organization at the Universities
• John Gibson – The Emancipation of Women
• Edmond de Goncourt – Utamaro
• George Holyoake – The Co-operative Movement of To-day
• Frederic G. Kenyon (ed.)
  • Aristotelous Ἀθηναιων Πολιτεια: Aristotle on the Constitution of Athens
  • Classical Texts from Papyri in the British Museum; including the newly discovered poems of Herodas, with autotype facsimiles of MSS
• Errico Malatesta – Anarchy (L'anarchia)
• George W. E. Russell – The Right Honourable William Ewart Gladstone
• George Bernard Shaw – Quintessence of Ibsenism
• A. E. Waite – The Occult Sciences
• Oscar Wilde – Intentions

Drama

• Jacob Mikhailovich Gordin – Siberia
• Maurice Maeterlinck – Intruder (first production)
• Victorien Sardou – Thermidor
• Rosario de Acuña – El padre Juan
• Frank Wedekind – Spring Awakening (Frühlings Erwachen)
• Oscar Wilde
  • The Duchess of Padua (uraufgeführt 1891)
  • Salome (geschrieben 1891)

Dichtung

• William Morris – Poems by the Way

Geboren

• Januar 7 – Zora Neale Hurston, US-amerikanische Harlem Renaissance novelist (died 1960)
• Januar 8 – (Margaret) Storm Jameson, English novelist (died 1986)
• Januar 15 – Osip Mandelstam, Russian poet and essayist (died 1938)
• Januar 23 – Pavlo Tychyna, Ukrainian poet (died 1967)
• Februar 10 – Elliot Paul, American writer (died 1958)
• Februar 13 – Kate Roberts, Welsh writer (died 1985)
• März 13 – Felix Aderca, Romanian novelist, critic, poet and journalist (died 1962)
• März 27 – Lajos Zilahy, Hungarian novelist and dramatist (died 1974)
• Juni 14 – Alexander Melentyevich Volkov, Russian novelist (died 1977)
• Juli 5 – Tin Ujević, Croatian poet (died 1955)
• August 1 – Edward Streeter, American humorist (died 1976)
• August 12 – C. E. M. Joad, English philosopher and broadcaster (died 1953)
• September 23 – Arthur Graeme West, English military writer and poet (killed in action 1917)
• Oktober 6 – John Metcalfe, English writer (died 1965)
• November 14 – Josef Magnus Wehner, German poet and playwright (died 1973)
• November 17 – Sigurd Christiansen, Norwegian novelist and dramatist (died 1947)
• November 23 – Masao Kume, Japanese playwright, novelist and haiku poet (died 1952)
• Dezember 10 – Nelly Sachs, German-Swedish poet, dramatist and Nobel Prize winner (died 1970)
• Dezember 17 – Hu Shih (胡適), Chinese Nobel Prize winning philosopher and language reformer (died 1962)
• Dezember 26 – Henry Miller, American novelist (died 1980)

Gestorben

• Februar 3 – Élie Berthet, French novelist (born 1815)
• April 24 – Rebecca Agatha Armour, Canadian novelist (born 1845)
• Juli 17 – Jean Lombard, French novelist (born 1854)
• Juli 19 – Pedro Antonio de Alarcón, Spanish novelist (born 1833)
• August 12 – James Russell Lowell, American poet (born 1819)
• August 22 – Jan Neruda, Czech writer (born 1834)
• September 15 – Ivan Goncharov, Russian writer (born 1812)
• September 28 – Herman Melville, American novelist (born 1819)
• Oktober 15 – Gilbert Arthur à Beckett, English writer (born 1837)
• November 10 – Arthur Rimbaud, French poet (cancer, born 1854)

Auszeichnungen

• Newdigate Prize – Laurence Binyon

Weblinks

Commons: 1893 books – Sammlung von Bildern, Videos und Audiodateien

Commons: 1893 magazines – Sammlung von Bildern, Videos und Audiodateien

Commons: 1893 newspapers – Sammlung von Bildern, Videos und Audiodateien

Einzelnachweise

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1891 in poetry

Vorlage:Year nav topic5 Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

Events

• 1891–1893 –The Rhymers Club gathers at the Cheshire Cheese in Fleet Street, London, including John Davidson, Ernest Dowson, W. B. Yeats, and others.
• später Juni – In a meeting of decadent poets in London, Oscar Wilde is first introduced to Lord Alfred Douglas by Lionel Johnson at Wilde's Tite Street home.
• Vermutlich 1891 – Edmund Clerihew Bentley, G. K. Chesterton and fellow pupils of St Paul's School, London, compose the first pseudo-biographical comic verses which become known as clerihews.

Werke

Canada

• John Frederic Herbin, Canada, and Other Poems, Canada
• Seranus, Pine, Rose and Fleur De Lis, (Toronto: Hart).

United Kingdom

• Sir Edwin Arnold, The Light of the World; or, The Great Consummation
• Alfred Austin, Lyrical Poems
• John Davidson, In a Music Hall, and Other Poems
• James Joyce, Et tu, Healy, Irish poet published in Ireland
• May Sinclair, Essays in Verse
• William Morris, Poems by the Way
• James Kenneth Stephen:
  • Lapsus Calami
  • Quo Musa Tendis
• Katharine Tynan, Ballads and Lyrics
• Arthur Clark Kennedy, Pictures in rhyme

United States

• Thomas Bailey Aldrich, The Sisters' Tragedy
• Nathaniel Ames, The Essays, Humor, and Poems of Nathaniel Ames, published posthumously
• Emily Dickinson, Poems: Second Series
• Oliver Wendell Holmes, Over the Teacups, fiction, nonfiction and poetry
• Herman Melville, Timoleon
• Harriet Monroe, Valeria and Other Poems
• Frank Norris, Yvernelle: A Tale of Feudal France
• Lizette Woodworth Reese, A Handful of Lavender

Other in English

• Henry Lawson, Australia:
  • "Freedom on the Wallaby"
  • "The Babies of Walloon"

Works published in other languages

• Stefan George, Pilgerfahrten limited, private edition; German
• Francis Jammes, Six Sonnets, France

Geboren

Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

• January 15 – Osip Mandelstam (died 1938), Russian poet and essayist, one of the foremost members of the Acmeist school
• April 9 – Lesbia Harford (died 1927), Australian
• May 21 – John Peale Bishop (died 1944), American poet and writer
• May 22
  • Johannes R. Becher (died 1958), German poet, novelist and politician
  • Edwin Gerard (died 1965), Australian poet
• July 5 – Tin Ujević (died 1955), Croatian poet
• August 19 – Francis Ledwidge (killed in action in World War I, 1917), Irish poet
• September 23 – Arthur Graeme West (killed in action in World War I 1917), English military writer and poet
• November 14 – Josef Magnus Wehner (died 1973), German poet and playwright
• November 23 – Masao Kume 久米正雄 writing under the pen-name Santei (died 1952), Japanese, late Taishō period and early Shōwa period playwright, novelist and haiku poet (surname: Kume)
• December 9 – Maksim Bahdanovič (died 1917), Belarusian poet, journalist and literary critic
• December 10 – Nelly Sachs (died 1970), German-Swedish poet and dramatist, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1966
• Datum unbekannt:
  • Peter Hopegood, born Cedric Hopegood (died 1967), English-born Australian poet

Gestorben

Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

• Juli 24 – Douglas Smith Huyghue (born 1816), Canadian and Australian poet, fiction writer, essayist and artist
• August 12 – James Russell Lowell, 72, American Romantic poet, critic, satirist, writer, diplomat, and abolitionist
• August 14 – John Henry Hopkins, Jr. (born 1820), American clergyman and hymnist
• August 22 – Jan Neruda (born 1834), Czech writer
• September 28 – Herman Melville, 82, American novelist, essayist and poet
• November 10 – Arthur Rimbaud, 37 (born 1854) French poet
• Datum unbekannt:
  • Venmani Acchen Nambudiri (born 1817), Indian, Malayalam-language poet associated with the Venmani School of poetry
  • Moyinkutty Vaidyar (born 1857), Indian, Malayalam-language poet

Siehe auch

• 19th century in poetry
• 19th century in literature
• List of years in poetry
• List of years in literature
• Victorian literature
• French literature of the 19th century
• Symbolist poetry
• Young Poland (Polish: Młoda Polska) a modernist period in Polish arts and literature, roughly from 1890 to 1918
• Poetry (Zeitschrift)

Anmerkungen

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