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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1887.

Events

February – Oscar Wilde publishes "The Canterville Ghost", his first short story, in The Court and Society Review.^[1]
March 30 – Théâtre Libre, established by André Antoine to promote naturalism in theatre, gives its first performances in Paris, originally as an amateur ensemble.^[2]
April 22 – Syracuse University in New York State purchases the Ranke Library from the estate of historian Leopold von Ranke, outbidding the Prussian government.
November – Arthur Conan Doyle's first detective novel, A Study in Scarlet, is published in Beeton's Christmas Annual by Ward Lock & Co. in London, introducing the consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and his friend and chronicler Dr. Watson (illustrated by D. H. Friston).
December 5 – The Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works (1886) comes into effect.
December 15 – The Romanian literary magazine Revista Nouă is launched in Bucharest by Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu, who answers a request made by Ioan Bianu, Barbu Ștefănescu Delavrancea, Alexandru Vlahuță and others. The first issue, illustrated by George Demetrescu Mirea, hosts Delavrancea's Hagi Tudose and Petre Ispirescu's Sarea în bucate^[3] (a localized folkloric version of the King Leir myth).^[4]
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- Futabatei Shimei writes and begins to publish The Drifting Cloud (浮雲, Ukigumo), the first modern novel in Japan.
- George Hutchinson establishes Hutchinson & Co. as a publisher in London.
- John Lane and Elkin Mathews set up in partnership under the name The Bodley Head in London, originally as antiquarian booksellers.

New books

Births

January 2 – Dmitrii Milev, Soviet Moldovan shorty story writer and critic (died 1937)
January 7 – Oskar Luts, Estonian author and playwright (died 1953)
January 10 – Robinson Jeffers, American poet (died 1962)
January 22 – Helen Hoyt, American poet (died 1972)
February 1 – Charles Nordhoff, English-born author (died 1947)^[10]
February 3 – Georg Trakl, Austrian poet (died of overdose 1914)^[11]
February 4 – Sheila Kaye-Smith, English writer (died 1955)^[12]
February 11 – John van Melle, South African writer (died 1953)
February 20 – Carl Ebert, German theatre and opera director (died 1980)^[13]
March 9 – Ion Buzdugan, Romanian poet and political figure (died 1967)
March 14 – Sylvia Beach (Nancy Woodbridge Beach), American publisher and memoirist (died 1962)^[14]
May 15 – Edwin Muir, Scottish poet and translator (died 1959)^[15]
May 31 – Saint-John Perse, French diplomat, writer and Nobel Prize laureate (died 1975)^[16]
June 2 – Orrick Glenday Johns, American poet and playwright (died 1946)^[17]
June 25 – George Abbott, American playwright, director and screenwriter (died 1995)^[18]
July 1 – Amber Reeves, New Zealand-born English scholar, feminist and novelist (died 1981)
July 6 – Walter Flex, German war writer (died 1917)^[19]
August 3 – Rupert Brooke, English poet (died 1915)^[20]
August 17 – Marcus Garvey, African American publisher, entrepreneur and Pan Africanist (died 1940)^[21]
August 28 – István Kühár, Prekmurje Slovene poet, writer and politician (died 1922)
September 1 – Blaise Cendrars (Frédéric-Louis Sauser), Swiss-born French writer (died 1961)^[22]
September 8 – Constantin Beldie, Romanian literary promoter and memoirist (died 1954)
September 26 – Edwin Keppel Bennett, British writer (died 1958)
October 1 – Barbu Nemțeanu, Romanian poet and translator (died 1919)
October 22 – John Reed, American journalist and poet (died 1920)^[23]
November 10 – Arnold Zweig, German novelist (died 1968)^[24]
December 15 – A. de Herz, Romanian playwright and journalist (died 1936)

Deaths

February 10 – Mrs Henry Wood (Ellen Wood), English novelist (born 1814)
February 11 – François Laurent, Belgian historian (born 1810)^[25]
February 19 – Multatuli (Eduard Douwes Dekker), Dutch-born writer (born 1820)^[26]
February 21 – Elizabeth Caroline Gray, historian and travel author (born 1800)^[27]
March 20 – Pavel Annenkov, Russian critic and memoirist (born 1813)
April 23 – John Ceiriog Hughes, Welsh poet and folk song collector (born 1832)^[28]
May 4 – William Murdoch, Scottish-born Canadian poet (born 1823)
May 5 – James Grant, Scottish novelist and historian (born 1822)^[29]
August 20 – Jules Laforgue, French poet (born 1860)^[30]
August 25 – Emma Jane Guyton (Worboise), English novelist and magazine editor (born 1825)
September 14 – Friedrich Theodor Vischer, German novelist, poet, playwright and art theorist (born 1807)
September 27 – Mikalojus Akelaitis, Lithuanian writer, linguist and publicist (born 1829)
October 12 – Dinah Craik, English novelist and poet (born 1826)^[31]
November 2 – Alfred Domett, English-born New Zealand poet and politician (born 1811)^[32]
November 19 – Emma Lazarus, American poet (born 1849)^[33]
December 5 – Eliza Roxcy Snow, American poet (born 1804)^[34]

References

^ Oscar Wilde (16 February 2021). The Canterville Ghost Annotated. Independently Published. ISBN 9798709933033. Archived from the original on 13 April 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
^ Claude Schumacher; John Northam; Glynne W. Wickham (26 September 1996). Naturalism and Symbolism in European Theatre 1850-1918. Cambridge University Press. p. 301. ISBN 978-0-521-23014-8. Archived from the original on 13 April 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
^ Sperantia, Eugeniu (1967). "Reviste de altădată: Revista Nouă". Steaua (in Romanian) (1): 48–49.
^ Cernătescu, Radu (2013). "Shakespeare și colindele românilor". România Literară (in Romanian) (50). Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
^ Ernest Franklin Bozman (1967). Everyman's Encyclopaedia. Dent. p. 11. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.
^ Westcott, Kathryn (2011-04-09). "HG Wells or Enrique Gaspar: Whose time machine was first?". BBC News. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2011-04-09.
^ The Victorian Period: Excluding the Novel. Macmillan International Higher Education. 1 April 1983. p. 148. ISBN 978-1-349-17060-9.
^ Boston Public Library (1892). Works of Fiction in the French Language: Together with Translations from the French, in the Bates Hall of the Public Library of the City of Boston. The Trustees. p. 56. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.
^ Annetta Gertrude Dresser (1895). The Philosophy of P. P. Quimby: With Selections from His Manuscripts and a Sketch of His Life. G. H. Ellis. p. 5. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.
^ Lesley Henderson; D. L. Kirkpatrick (1990). Twentieth-century Romance and Historical Writers. St. James Press. p. 486. ISBN 978-0-912289-97-7. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
^ Georg Trakl; Robin Skelton (1994). Dark Seasons: A Selection of Poems. Broken Jaw Press. p. 9. ISBN 978-0-921411-22-2. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.
^ Mary R. Reichardt (2001). Catholic Women Writers: A Bio-bibliographical Sourcebook. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 193. ISBN 978-0-313-31147-5. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.
^ Peter Ebert (1999). In this Theatre of Man's Life: The Biography of Carl Ebert. Book Guild. p. 1. ISBN 978-1-85776-347-8. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
^ Bruce Kellner (1988). A Gertrude Stein Companion: Content with the Example. Greenwood Press. p. 153. ISBN 978-0-313-25078-1. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.
^ Robert B. Hollander (1962). A Textual and Bibliographical Study of the Poems of Edwin Muir. Columbia University. p. 176. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.
^ Bernard S. Schlessinger; June H. Schlessinger (1991). The Who's Who of Nobel Prize Winners, 1901-1990. Oryx Press. p. 74. ISBN 978-0-89774-599-4. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.
^ William Stanley Braithwaite (1917). Anthology of Magazine Verse for 1913-29 and Yearbook of American Poetry. G. Sully. p. 398. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
^ Donald W. Whisenhunt (1997). Encyclopedia USA: Abbe, Robert-Alexander, Robert Evans. Academic International Press. pp. 4–5. ISBN 978-0-87569-076-6. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
^ Tim Cross (1989). The Lost Voices of World War I: An International Anthology of Writers, Poets & Playwrights. University of Iowa Press. p. 185. ISBN 978-0-87745-264-5. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.
^ John Lehmann (1980). Rupert Brooke: His Life and His Legend. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. p. 20. ISBN 978-0-297-77757-1. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.
^ Marcus Garvey; Robert A. Hill (17 August 1987). Marcus Garvey Life and Lessons: A Centennial Companion to the Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers. University of California Press. p. 35. ISBN 978-0-520-06265-8. Archived from the original on 13 April 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
^ John Flower (17 January 2013). Historical Dictionary of French Literature. Scarecrow Press. p. 118. ISBN 978-0-8108-7945-4. Archived from the original on 13 April 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
^ New Times. September 1987. p. 28. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
^ Irene Harand (1937). His Struggle (an Answer to Hitler). Artcraft Press. p. 240. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.
^ Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Laurent, François" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 16 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 284; line four. ...until his death on the 11th of February 1887
^ Frank Northen Magill (1958). Masterplots: Cyclopedia of world authors; seven hundred fifty three novelists, poets, playwrights from the world's fine literature. Salem Press. p. 777. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.
^ Boase, Frederic (1892). "Gray, Rev. John Hamilton". Modern English Biography. Vol. 1. Archived from the original on 2021-04-11. Retrieved 2021-04-11 – via Project Gutenberg.
^ David Gwenallt Jones. "Hughes, John (Ceiriog; 1832-1887), poet". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
^ This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Watkins, Morgan George (1890). "Grant, James (1822-1887)". In Stephen, Leslie; Lee, Sidney (eds.). Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 22. London: Smith, Elder & Co. pp. 391–392.
^ St James Press; Anthony Levi (1992). Guide to French Literature: 1789 to the Present. St. James Press. p. 345. ISBN 978-1-55862-086-5. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.
^ August Nemo; Dinah Craik (1 July 2019). Essential Novelists - Dinah Craik: The Ideals of English Middle-class Life. Tacet Books. p. 3. ISBN 978-85-7777-325-1. Archived from the original on 13 April 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
^ Claudia Orange (21 December 2015). The Story of a Treaty. Bridget Williams Books. p. 269. ISBN 978-1-927131-34-3. Archived from the original on 13 April 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
^ Emma Lazarus (1888). The Poems of Emma Lazarus. Houghton, Mifflin. p. 1. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.
^ Claudia L. Bushman (1997). Mormon Sisters: Women in Early Utah. Utah State University Press. p. 39. ISBN 978-0-87421-233-4. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2020-11-02.

[1] Oscar Wilde (16 February 2021). The Canterville Ghost Annotated. Independently Published. ISBN 9798709933033. Archived from the original on 13 April 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2021.

[2] Claude Schumacher; John Northam; Glynne W. Wickham (26 September 1996). Naturalism and Symbolism in European Theatre 1850-1918. Cambridge University Press. p. 301. ISBN 978-0-521-23014-8. Archived from the original on 13 April 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2021.

[3] Sperantia, Eugeniu (1967). "Reviste de altădată: Revista Nouă". Steaua (in Romanian) (1): 48–49.

[4] Cernătescu, Radu (2013). "Shakespeare și colindele românilor". România Literară (in Romanian) (50). Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2023-04-13.

[5] Ernest Franklin Bozman (1967). Everyman's Encyclopaedia. Dent. p. 11. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.

[6] Westcott, Kathryn (2011-04-09). "HG Wells or Enrique Gaspar: Whose time machine was first?". BBC News. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2011-04-09.

[7] The Victorian Period: Excluding the Novel. Macmillan International Higher Education. 1 April 1983. p. 148. ISBN 978-1-349-17060-9.

[8] Boston Public Library (1892). Works of Fiction in the French Language: Together with Translations from the French, in the Bates Hall of the Public Library of the City of Boston. The Trustees. p. 56. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.

[9] Annetta Gertrude Dresser (1895). The Philosophy of P. P. Quimby: With Selections from His Manuscripts and a Sketch of His Life. G. H. Ellis. p. 5. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.

[10] Lesley Henderson; D. L. Kirkpatrick (1990). Twentieth-century Romance and Historical Writers. St. James Press. p. 486. ISBN 978-0-912289-97-7. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-12.

[11] Georg Trakl; Robin Skelton (1994). Dark Seasons: A Selection of Poems. Broken Jaw Press. p. 9. ISBN 978-0-921411-22-2. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.

[12] Mary R. Reichardt (2001). Catholic Women Writers: A Bio-bibliographical Sourcebook. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 193. ISBN 978-0-313-31147-5. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.

[13] Peter Ebert (1999). In this Theatre of Man's Life: The Biography of Carl Ebert. Book Guild. p. 1. ISBN 978-1-85776-347-8. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-12.

[14] Bruce Kellner (1988). A Gertrude Stein Companion: Content with the Example. Greenwood Press. p. 153. ISBN 978-0-313-25078-1. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.

[15] Robert B. Hollander (1962). A Textual and Bibliographical Study of the Poems of Edwin Muir. Columbia University. p. 176. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.

[16] Bernard S. Schlessinger; June H. Schlessinger (1991). The Who's Who of Nobel Prize Winners, 1901-1990. Oryx Press. p. 74. ISBN 978-0-89774-599-4. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.

[17] William Stanley Braithwaite (1917). Anthology of Magazine Verse for 1913-29 and Yearbook of American Poetry. G. Sully. p. 398. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-12.

[18] Donald W. Whisenhunt (1997). Encyclopedia USA: Abbe, Robert-Alexander, Robert Evans. Academic International Press. pp. 4–5. ISBN 978-0-87569-076-6. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-12.

[19] Tim Cross (1989). The Lost Voices of World War I: An International Anthology of Writers, Poets & Playwrights. University of Iowa Press. p. 185. ISBN 978-0-87745-264-5. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.

[20] John Lehmann (1980). Rupert Brooke: His Life and His Legend. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. p. 20. ISBN 978-0-297-77757-1. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.

[21] Marcus Garvey; Robert A. Hill (17 August 1987). Marcus Garvey Life and Lessons: A Centennial Companion to the Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers. University of California Press. p. 35. ISBN 978-0-520-06265-8. Archived from the original on 13 April 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2021.

[22] John Flower (17 January 2013). Historical Dictionary of French Literature. Scarecrow Press. p. 118. ISBN 978-0-8108-7945-4. Archived from the original on 13 April 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2021.

[23] New Times. September 1987. p. 28. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)

[24] Irene Harand (1937). His Struggle (an Answer to Hitler). Artcraft Press. p. 240. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.

[25] Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Laurent, François" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 16 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 284; line four. ...until his death on the 11th of February 1887

[26] Frank Northen Magill (1958). Masterplots: Cyclopedia of world authors; seven hundred fifty three novelists, poets, playwrights from the world's fine literature. Salem Press. p. 777. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.

[27] Boase, Frederic (1892). "Gray, Rev. John Hamilton". Modern English Biography. Vol. 1. Archived from the original on 2021-04-11. Retrieved 2021-04-11 – via Project Gutenberg.

[28] David Gwenallt Jones. "Hughes, John (Ceiriog; 1832-1887), poet". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 2 November 2020.

[29] This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Watkins, Morgan George (1890). "Grant, James (1822-1887)". In Stephen, Leslie; Lee, Sidney (eds.). Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 22. London: Smith, Elder & Co. pp. 391–392.

[30] St James Press; Anthony Levi (1992). Guide to French Literature: 1789 to the Present. St. James Press. p. 345. ISBN 978-1-55862-086-5. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.

[31] August Nemo; Dinah Craik (1 July 2019). Essential Novelists - Dinah Craik: The Ideals of English Middle-class Life. Tacet Books. p. 3. ISBN 978-85-7777-325-1. Archived from the original on 13 April 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2021.

[32] Claudia Orange (21 December 2015). The Story of a Treaty. Bridget Williams Books. p. 269. ISBN 978-1-927131-34-3. Archived from the original on 13 April 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2021.

[33] Emma Lazarus (1888). The Poems of Emma Lazarus. Houghton, Mifflin. p. 1. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2021-04-11.

[Bushman1997-34] Claudia L. Bushman (1997). Mormon Sisters: Women in Early Utah. Utah State University Press. p. 39. ISBN 978-0-87421-233-4. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2020-11-02.

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