1875 in literature
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The year 1875 in literature involved some significant new books.
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[edit] Events
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Edgar Allan Poe's reburial and new monument, Oct. 1, 1875.
- American poet and short story writer Edgar Allan Poe is reburied in Westminster Hall and Burying Ground on October 1, 1875 with a larger memorial marker. Some controversy arose years later regarding if the correct body was exhumed.
- Flammarion publishing house founded in Paris, France.
[edit] New books
- William Harrison Ainsworth - The Goldsmith's Wife
- Louisa May Alcott - Eight Cousins
- Richard Doddridge Blackmore - Alice Lorraine
- Mary Elizabeth Braddon - Hostages to Fortune
- Wilkie Collins - The Law and the Lady
- Alphonse Daudet - Contes du Lundi
- Fyodor Dostoevsky - A Raw Youth
- Benito Pérez Galdós - Saragossa
- Francis Galton - History of Twins
- William Dean Howells - A Foregone Conclusion
- Julia Kavanagh - John Dorrien
- José Maria Eça de Queiroz - O Crime do Padre Amaro
- Anthony Trollope - The Way We Live Now
- Jules Verne - The Survivors of the Chancellor
- Edmund Yates - Two, by Tricks
- Charlotte Mary Yonge - The Brother's Wife
- Emile Zola - La Faute de l'Abbé Mouret
[edit] New drama
[edit] Poetry
- Wilfrid Scawen Blunt - Sonnets and Songs of Proteus
- Alice Meynell - Preludes
[edit] Non-fiction
- Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, volume 1
- Lysander Spooner - Vices Are Not Crimes, A Vindication of Moral Liberty
[edit] Births
- April 9 – Jacques Futrelle, American author, RMS Titanic victim (d. 1912)
- September 1 - Edgar Rice Burroughs (+ 1950)
- August 26 - John Buchan (+ 1940)
