1877 in literature

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The year 1877 in literature involved some significant new books.

Contents 1 Events 2 New books 3 New drama 4 Non-fiction 5 Births 6 Deaths 7 Awards

[edit] Events

[edit] New books

• Louisa May Alcott - Under the Lilacs
• R M Ballantyne -The Settler and the Savage
• Ambrose Bierce - The Dance of Death
• Ned Buntline - Buffalo Bill Trails the Devil Head
• Bankim Chatterjee
  • Chandrasekhar
  • Rajani
• Gustave Flaubert - Three Tales
• Margaret Oliphant - Carità
• Anna Sewell - Black Beauty
• Anthony Trollope - Is He Popenjoy? -
• Jacint Verdaguer - L'Atlàntida
• Jules Verne
  • Off On A Comet
  • The Child of the Cavern
• Emile Zola - L'Assommoir

[edit] New drama

• James Albery - Pink Dominos
• W. S. Gilbert - Engaged
• Henrik Ibsen - The Pillars of Society (Samfundets støtter)

[edit] Non-fiction

• Lewis H. Morgan - Ancient Society

[edit] Births

• July 2 - Hermann Hesse (+ 1962)
• August 27 - Lloyd C. Douglas (+ 1951)
• September 1 - Rex Beach (+ 1949)
• October 7 - Katherine Jones Bellaman (+ 1956)

[edit] Deaths

• April - Ernst Moritz Ludwig Ettmüller, philologist
• June 17 - John Stevens Cabot Abbott, historian
• October 10 - Johann Georg Baiter, philologist and critic
• October 16 - Theodore Barrière, dramatist
• October 28 - Julia Kavanagh, novelist
• December 12 - José de Alencar, novelist

[edit] Awards