1873 in literature
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See also: 1872 in literature, other events of 1873, 1874 in literature, list of years in literature.
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Events
New books
- Around the World in Eighty Days - Jules Verne
- La Corde au cou - Emile Gaboriau
- The Fiend's Delight - Ambrose Bierce
- The Gilded Age - Mark Twain (with Charles Warner)
- Miss or Mrs.? - Wilkie Collins
- Nancy - Rhoda Broughton
- The New Magdalen - Wilkie Collins
- The Poison Tree - Bankim Chatterjee
- Publicans and Sinners - Mary Elizabeth Braddon
- Ninety-Three - Victor Hugo
- Sea-gift - Edwin W. Fuller
- Tales for Christmas Eve - Rhoda Broughton
- Work: A Story of Experience - Louisa May Alcott
- Une Saison en Enfer - Arthur Rimbaud
Births
- January 20 - Johannes Vilhelm Jensen, Danish writer, Nobel prize winner († 1950)
- January 28 - Colette, writer († 1954)
- April 22 - Ellen Glasgow († 1945)
- May 17 - Henri Barbusse († 1935)
- December 7 - Willa Cather († 1947)
- December 17 - Ford Madox Ford († 1939)
Deaths
- January 18 - Edward George Bulwer-Lytton, author
- February 7 - Sheridan Le Fanu, writer
- September 28 - Emile Gaboriau, novelist
