Events New Books At His Gates - Margaret Oliphant Beauty and The Beast, and Tales of Home - Bayard Taylor Création et Rédemption - Alexandre Dumas, père Demons - Fyodor Dostoevsky The Dark Diamonds - Mór Jókai The Gold Man - Mór Jókai The Golden Lion of Granpere - Anthony Trollope Good-bye, sweetheart - Rhoda Broughton In a Glass Darkly - Sheridan Le Fanu The Maid of Sker - Richard Doddridge Blackmore The Parisians - Edward George Bulwer-Lytton Poor Miss Finch - Wilkie Collins Poor Pretty Bobby - Rhoda Broughton The Runaway - Elizabeth Anna Hart Tartarin de Tarascon - Alphonse Daudet To the Bitter End - Mary Elizabeth Braddon Under the Greenwood Tree - Thomas Hardy Births January 31 - Zane Grey (+ 1939) May 31 - Heath Robinson, British cartoonist/illustrator (+ 1944) June 27 - Paul Laurence Dunbar (+ 1906) August 24 - Max Beerbohm (+ 1956) Deaths June 1 - Charles Lever, novelist December 23 - Theophile Gautier, poet, novelist Awards
Deaths June 1 - Charles Lever, novelist December 23 - Theophile Gautier, poet, novelist Awards