1886 in literature
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See also: 1885 in literature, other events of 1886, 1887 in literature, list of years in literature.
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Events
New books
- The Bostonians - Henry James
- Clipper Of The Clouds - Jules Verne
- The Danvers Jewels - Mary Cholmondeley
- The Death of Ivan Ilyich - Leo Tolstoy
- The Death of the Body - C.K. Stead
- Disperato - Leon Bloy
- Doctor Cupid - Rhoda Broughton
- A Drama in Muslin - George A. Moore
- Eva Futura - Philippe Villiers
- The Evil Genius - Wilkie Collins
- Felix Holt, the Radical - George Eliot
- The Guilty River - Wilkie Collins
- Indian Summer - William Dean Howells
- Jo's Boys - Louisa May Alcott
- Little Lord Fauntleroy - Frances Hodgson Burnett
- The Mayor of Casterbridge - Thomas Hardy
- Robur The Conqueror - Jules Verne
- A Romance of Two Worlds - Marie Corelli
- A Son of Hagar - Hall Caine
- The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde - Robert Louis Stevenson
- Thus Spoke Zarathustra - Friedrich Nietzsche
Births
- January 14 - Hugh Lofting, author (+ 1947)
- September 8 - Siegfried Sassoon
- September 20 - Charles Williams, British author and member of the Inklings
