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1905 in literature
See also:
1904 in literature
,
other events of 1905
,
1906 in literature
,
list of years in literature
.
Table of contents
1 Events
2 New Books
3 Births
4 Deaths
5 Awards
Events
The House of Mirth[?]
by
Edith Wharton
is published. In
2001
, the book would be one of two books by Ms. Wharton named to the list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century by the editorial board of the
American Modern Library
.
New Books
A Diary from Dixie[?]
-
Mary Boykin Chesnut[?]
Heretics[?]
-
G. K. Chesterton
The House of Mirth[?]
-
Edith Wharton
The Invasion of the Sea[?]
-
Jules Verne
King Leopold's Soliloquy[?]
-
Mark Twain
Kipps[?]
-
H.G. Wells
The Lake[?]
-
George A. Moore
The Lighthouse at the End of the World[?]
-
Jules Verne
A Little Boy Lost[?]
-
W. H. Hudson[?]
The Marriage of William Ashe[?]
-
Mary Augusta Ward
Orthodoxy[?]
-
G. K. Chesterton
The Saint[?]
-
Antonio Fogazzaro
The Scarlet Pimpernel
-
Baroness Orczy
A Waif's Progress[?]
-
Rhoda Broughton
Where Angels Fear to Tread
-
E.M. Forster
White Fang[?]
-
Jack London
Births
January 31
-
John O'Hara
, writer (+
1970
)
February 2
-
Ayn Rand
, author (+
1982
)
February 7
-
Paul Nizan[?]
, author (+
1940
)
February 11
-
Elizabeth Vuyk[?]
, Dutch/Indonesian writer.
May 20
-
Gerrit Achterberg[?]
, Dutch poet
December 21
-
Anthony Powell
, British novelist, (+
2000
)
Deaths
March 25
-
Jules Verne
, author
September 18
-
George MacDonald
, author
Awards
Nobel Prize for Literature
:
Henryk Sienkiewicz
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