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1917 in literature
See also:
1916 in literature
,
other events of 1917
,
1918 in literature
,
list of years in literature
.
Table of contents
1 Events
2 New Books
3 Births
4 Deaths
5 Awards
Events
December 25
-
Why Marry?[?]
, first dramatic play to win a
Pulitzer Prize
, opens at the
Astor Theatre[?]
in
New York City
.
New Books
Canada at Flanders[?]
-
Max Aitken
A Daughter of the Morning[?]
-
Zona Gale[?]
Ethiopia, The Land of Promise[?]
-
Clayton Adams[?]
His Family[?]
-
Ernest Poole[?]
The Homesteader[?]
-
Oscar Micheaux
The Job[?]
-
Sinclair Lewis
Knights of Araby[?]
-
Marmaduke Pickthall[?]
The Leopard's Claw[?]
-
George Washington Ellis[?]
The Man With Two Left Feet[?]
-
P. G. Wodehouse
Missing[?]
-
Mary Augusta Ward
On Growth and Form[?]
-
D'Arcy Thompson[?]
Prufrock and Other Observations[?]
-
T. S. Eliot
The Rise of David Levinsky[?]
-
Abraham Cahan[?]
South Wind[?]
-
Norman Douglas[?]
Summer
-
Edith Wharton
Susan Lenox: Her Rise and Fall[?]
-
David Graham Phillips[?]
A Thorn in the Flesh[?]
-
Rhoda Broughton
The Three Black Pennys[?]
-
Joseph Hergesheimer[?]
Towards the Goal[?]
-
Mary Augusta Ward
Under Fire[?]
-
Henri Barbusse
Under One Roof[?]
-
Mary Cholmondeley[?]
Births
February 11
-
Sidney Sheldon[?]
, novelist
December 21
-
Heinrich Böll
, author,
Nobel Prize
winner (+
1985
)
Deaths
January 15
-
William de Morgan[?]
, novelist
April 21
-
Francis Burnand[?]
, dramatist and editor of "Punch"
Awards
Nobel Prize for Literature
:
Karl Adolph Gjellerup
,
Henrik Pontoppidan[?]
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