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1901 in literature
See also:
1900 in literature
,
other events of 1901
,
1902 in literature
,
list of years in literature
.
Table of contents
1 Events
2 New Books
3 Births
4 Deaths
5 Awards
Events
First
Nobel Prize for Literature
awarded.
October 23
-
Mark Twain
receives an honorary doctor of literature degree from
Yale University
.
October
-
Mark Twain
moves to
Riverdale, New York[?]
The Three Sisters[?]
drama by
Anton Chekov
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
marries Frances Blogg.
Kim
by
Rudyard Kipling
is published. In
2001
, the book would be listed as one of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century by the editorial board of the
American Modern Library
.
New Books
The Aerial Village[?]
-
Jules Verne
La Becquée[?]
-
René Boylesve[?]
Bubu de Montparnasse[?]
-
Charles-Louis Philippe[?]
Claudine à Paris[?]
-
Colette
The Crisis[?]
-
Winston Churchill
The Eternal City[?]
-
Hall Caine
The House with the Green Shutters[?]
-
George Douglas[?]
Kim
-
Rudyard Kipling
My Brilliant Career
-
Miles Franklin[?]
The Octopus[?]
-
Frank Norris
Travail[?]
-
Emile Zola
Sister Theresa[?]
-
George A. Moore
Up from Slavery[?]
-
Booker T. Washington
Births
January 31
-
Marie Luise Kaschnitz[?]
, writer (+
1974
)
April 10
-
Anna Kavan[?]
, author
December 16
-
Margaret Mead
, cultural antropologist and author (+
1978
)
Deaths
June 9
-
Walter Besant[?]
, novelist
June 10
-
Robert Buchanan[?]
, writer
July 7
-
Johanna Spyri
, author
Awards
Nobel Prize for Literature
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Sully Prudhomme
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