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This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in '''1862'''.
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in '''1862'''.


==Events==
==Events==
*February – [[Ivan Turgenev]]'s novel ''[[Fathers and Sons (novel)|Fathers and Sons]]'' (Отцы и дети (old spelling Отцы и дѣти), {{transl|ru|Ottsy i dety}}, literally "Fathers and Children") is published by ''[[The Russian Messenger|Russkiy Vestnik]]'' in Moscow.
*February – [[Ivan Turgenev]]'s novel ''[[Fathers and Sons (novel)|Fathers and Sons]]'' (Отцы и дети – old spelling Отцы и дѣти, {{transl|ru|Ottsy i dety}}, literally "Fathers and Children") is published by ''[[The Russian Messenger|Russkiy Vestnik]]'' in Moscow.
*March 30 or 31 – The first two volumes of [[Victor Hugo]]'s epic historical novel ''[[Les Misérables]]'' appear in Brussels, followed on April 3 by Paris publication, with the remaining volumes on May 15. The first English-language translations, by [[Charles Edwin Wilbour]], are published in New York on June 7, and by [[Frederic Charles Lascelles Wraxall]], in London in October.
*March 30 or 31 – The first two volumes of [[Victor Hugo]]'s epic historical novel ''[[Les Misérables]]'' appear in Brussels, followed on April 3 by Paris publication, with the remaining volumes on May 15. The first English-language translations, by [[Charles Edwin Wilbour]], are published in New York on June 7, and by [[Frederic Charles Lascelles Wraxall]], in London in October.
*[[April 6]] – Two months after joining the staff of General [[William Babcock Hazen]], [[Ambrose Bierce]] joins in the [[Battle of Shiloh]], later the subject of a memoir.<ref>{{cite journal |last=Cozzens |first=Peter |date=April 1996 |title=The Tormenting Flame: What Ambrose Bierce Saw in a Fire-Swept Thicket at Shiloh Haunted Him for the rest of his Life |journal=Civil War Times Illustrated |volume=XXXV |issue=1 |pages=44–54}}</ref> Among those on the opposite side is the future journalist and explorer [[Henry Morton Stanley]], who will also record his experiences.<ref>{{cite book |title=Shiloh 1862 – the death of innocence |last=Arnold |first=James |year=1998 |location=London |publisher=Osprey Publishing |isbn=978-1-85532-606-4 |page=32}}</ref>
*[[April 6]] – Two months after joining the staff of General [[William Babcock Hazen]], [[Ambrose Bierce]] joins in the [[Battle of Shiloh]], later the subject of a memoir.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Cozzens |first=Peter |date=April 1996 |title=The Tormenting Flame: What Ambrose Bierce Saw in a Fire-Swept Thicket at Shiloh Haunted Him for the rest of his Life |journal=Civil War Times Illustrated |volume=XXXV |issue=1 |pages=44–54}}</ref> Among those on the opposite side is the future journalist and explorer [[Henry Morton Stanley]], who will also record his experiences.<ref>{{Cite book |title=Shiloh 1862 – the death of innocence |last=Arnold |first=James |year=1998 |location=London |publisher=Osprey Publishing |isbn=978-1-85532-606-4 |page=32}}</ref>
*[[April 28]] – [[Thomas Hardy]] becomes an assistant to architect [[Arthur Blomfield]].<ref>{{cite book |first=F. B. |last=Pinion |title=Thomas Hardy: His Life and Friends |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BBqxCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA59 |date=1994-06-07 |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan UK |isbn=978-1-349-13594-3 |pages=59–}}</ref>
*[[April 28]] – [[Thomas Hardy]] becomes an assistant to architect [[Arthur Blomfield]].<ref>{{Cite book |first=F. B. |last=Pinion |title=Thomas Hardy: His Life and Friends |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BBqxCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA59 |date=1994-06-07 |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan UK |isbn=978-1-349-13594-3 |pages=59–}}</ref>
*June – [[Nikolai Chernyshevsky]] is imprisoned in [[Saint Petersburg]] and begins his novel ''What Is To Be Done?''<ref>{{cite web |first=John |last=Simpkin |url=http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/RUSchernyshevsky.htm |publisher=Spartacus Educational |title=Nikolai Chernyshevsky |date=1997–2013 |accessdate=2014-03-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140106040741/http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/RUSchernyshevsky.htm |archive-date=2014-01-06 |dead-url=yes |df= }}</ref>
*June – [[Nikolai Chernyshevsky]] is imprisoned in [[Saint Petersburg]] and begins his novel ''What Is To Be Done?''<ref>{{Cite web |first=John |last=Simpkin |url=http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/RUSchernyshevsky.htm |publisher=Spartacus Educational |title=Nikolai Chernyshevsky |date=1997–2013 |accessdate=2014-03-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140106040741/http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/RUSchernyshevsky.htm |archive-date=2014-01-06 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
*[[June 4]] – Henry Morton Stanley, now a "[[Galvanized Yankee]]", joins the [[Union Army]]; he is discharged 18 days later because of illness.<ref>{{cite book |last=Gallop |first=Alan |year=2004 |title=Mr Stanley, I presume – the life and explorations of Henry Morton Stanley |location=Stroud |publisher=Sutton |isbn=978-0750930932 |page=61}}</ref>
*[[June 4]] – Henry Morton Stanley, now a "[[Galvanized Yankee]]", joins the [[Union Army]]; he is discharged 18 days later because of illness.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Gallop |first=Alan |year=2004 |title=Mr Stanley, I presume – the life and explorations of Henry Morton Stanley |location=Stroud |publisher=Sutton |isbn=978-0750930932 |page=61}}</ref>
*July – [[George Eliot]]'s historical novel ''[[Romola]]'' begins serialization in ''[[Cornhill Magazine]]'', the first time she has published a full-length book in this format. [[George Murray Smith]] of the publishers [[Smith, Elder & Co.]] has agreed a £7,000 advance for it.<ref>{{cite book |last=Spittles |first=Brian |title=George Eliot: Godless Woman |location=Basingstoke; London |publisher=Macmillan Press|year=1993 |isbn=0-333-57218-1}}</ref>
*July – [[George Eliot]]'s historical novel ''[[Romola]]'' begins serialization in ''[[Cornhill Magazine]]'', the first time she has published a full-length book in this format. [[George Murray Smith]] of the publishers [[Smith, Elder & Co.]] has agreed a £7,000 advance for it.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Spittles |first=Brian |title=George Eliot: Godless Woman |location=Basingstoke; London |publisher=Macmillan Press|year=1993 |isbn=0-333-57218-1}}</ref>
*[[July 1]] – [[Moscow]]'s first free [[public library]] opens as The Library of the Moscow Public Museum and Rumiantsev Museum, predecessor of the [[Russian State Library]].
*[[July 1]] – [[Moscow]]'s first free [[public library]] opens as The Library of the Moscow Public Museum and Rumiantsev Museum, predecessor of the [[Russian State Library]].
*[[July 4]] – Charles Dodgson (better known as by his later pseudonym [[Lewis Carroll]]) extemporises a story for 10-year-old [[Alice Liddell]] and her sisters on a rowing trip on [[The Isis]] from [[Oxford]] to [[Godstow]]. The story becomes the manuscript ''[[Alice's Adventures Underground]]'' and is published in 1865 as ''[[Alice's Adventures in Wonderland]]''.<ref>{{cite journal |first=Richard |last=Cavendish |title=The Alice in Wonderland story first told |work=[[History Today]] |volume=62 |issue=7 |url=http://www.historytoday.com/richard-cavendish/alice-wonderland-story-first-told |date=July 2012 |accessdate=2016-05-01}}</ref>
*[[July 4]] – Charles Dodgson (better known as by his later pseudonym [[Lewis Carroll]]) extemporises a story for 10-year-old [[Alice Liddell]] and her sisters on a rowing trip on [[The Isis]] from [[Oxford]] to [[Godstow]]. The story becomes a manuscript titled ''[[Alice's Adventures in Wonderland|Alice's Adventures Under Ground]]'' and is published in 1865 as ''[[Alice's Adventures in Wonderland]]''.<ref>{{Cite journal |first=Richard |last=Cavendish |title=The Alice in Wonderland story first told |journal=[[History Today]] |volume=62 |issue=7 |url=http://www.historytoday.com/richard-cavendish/alice-wonderland-story-first-told |date=July 2012 |accessdate=2016-05-01}}</ref>
[[File:Rossetti-golden head.jpg|thumb|Illustration from the cover of [[Christina Rossetti]]'s ''[[Goblin Market and Other Poems]]'', by her brother [[Dante Gabriel Rossetti]]]]
[[File:Rossetti-golden head.jpg|thumb|Illustration from the cover of [[Christina Rossetti]]'s ''[[Goblin Market and Other Poems]]'', by her brother [[Dante Gabriel Rossetti]]]]
*[[September 23]] – [[Leo Tolstoy]] marries [[Sophia Tolstaya|Sophia (Sonya) Andreevna Behrs]], 16 years his junior, in Moscow, having given her a diary detailing his previous sexual relations.
*[[September 23]] – [[Leo Tolstoy]] marries [[Sophia Tolstaya|Sophia (Sonya) Andreevna Behrs]], 16 years his junior, in Moscow, having given her a diary detailing his previous sexual relations.
*[[November 26]] – Charles Dodgson sends the handwritten manuscript of ''[[Alice's Adventures in Wonderland|Alice's Adventures Underground]]'' to [[Alice Liddell]].<ref>{{cite book |first=Mark J. |last=Davies |title=Alice in Waterland: Lewis Carroll and the River Thames in Oxford |location=Oxford |publisher=Signal Books |year=2010 |isbn=978-1904955726}}</ref>
*[[November 26]] – Charles Dodgson sends the handwritten manuscript of ''[[Alice's Adventures in Wonderland|Alice's Adventures Underground]]'' to [[Alice Liddell]].<ref>{{Cite book |first=Mark J. |last=Davies |title=Alice in Waterland: Lewis Carroll and the River Thames in Oxford |location=Oxford |publisher=Signal Books |year=2010 |isbn=978-1904955726}}</ref>
*[[November 29]] – Serialization of ''[[The Notting Hill Mystery]]'' by "Charles Felix" (probably [[Charles Warren Adams]]) commences in ''[[Once A Week (magazine)|Once A Week]]'' (London), with illustrations by [[George du Maurier]]; it is seen as the first full-length [[detective novel]] in English.<ref>{{cite news |first=Paul |last=Collins |title=Before Hercule or Sherlock, There Was Ralph |work=[[The New York Times Book Review]] |date=2011-01-07}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |first=Julian |last=Symons |authorlink=Julian Symons |title=Bloody Murder: From the Detective Story to the Crime Novel |location=London |publisher=Faber and Faber |year=1972 |isbn=978-0-571-09465-3|quote=There is no doubt that the first detective novel, preceding Collins and Gaboriau, was The Notting Hill Mystery. |page=51}}</ref>
*[[November 29]] – Serialization of ''[[The Notting Hill Mystery]]'' by "Charles Felix" (probably [[Charles Warren Adams]]) commences in ''[[Once A Week (magazine)|Once A Week]]'' (London), with illustrations by [[George du Maurier]]; it is seen as the first full-length [[detective novel]] in English.<ref>{{Cite news |first=Paul |last=Collins |title=Before Hercule or Sherlock, There Was Ralph |work=[[The New York Times Book Review]] |date=2011-01-07}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |first=Julian |last=Symons |authorlink=Julian Symons |title=Bloody Murder: From the Detective Story to the Crime Novel |location=London |publisher=Faber and Faber |year=1972 |isbn=978-0-571-09465-3 |quote=There is no doubt that the first detective novel, preceding Collins and Gaboriau, was The Notting Hill Mystery. |page=51}}</ref>
*December – [[Louisa May Alcott]] becomes a nurse at the Union hospital in [[Georgetown, D.C.]]
*December – [[Louisa May Alcott]] becomes a nurse at the Union hospital in [[Georgetown (Washington, D.C.)|Georgetown]]
*[[December 24]] – [[William Dean Howells]] marries Elinor Mead at the American Embassy in Paris.
*[[December 24]] – [[William Dean Howells]] marries Elinor Mead at the American Embassy in Paris.

*''Unknown dates''
''Uncertain dates''
**[[James Russell Lowell]] begins writing for ''The North American Review''.
**[[Karl Heinrich Ulrichs]] begins writing about homosexuality under the pseudonym of "Numa Numantius".
*[[James Russell Lowell]] begins writing for ''The North American Review''.
*[[Karl Heinrich Ulrichs]] begins writing about homosexuality under the pseudonym of "Numa Numantius".


==New books==
==New books==
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*[[José de Alencar]] – ''[[Lucíola]]''
*[[José de Alencar]] – ''[[Lucíola]]''
*[[Mary Elizabeth Braddon]] – ''[[Lady Audley's Secret]]''
*[[Mary Elizabeth Braddon]] – ''[[Lady Audley's Secret]]''
*[[Camilo Castelo Branco]] – ''[[Amor de Perdição]]''
*[[Camilo Castelo Branco]] – ''[[Amor de Perdição (novel)|Amor de Perdição]]''
*[[Wilkie Collins]] – ''[[No Name (novel)|No Name]]''
*[[Wilkie Collins]] – ''[[No Name (novel)|No Name]]''
*[[Fyodor Dostoevsky]] – ''[[The House of the Dead (novel)|The House of the Dead]]'' (Записки из Мёртвого дома, ''Zapiski iz Myortvogo doma'', book publication)
*[[Fyodor Dostoevsky]] – ''[[The House of the Dead (novel)|The House of the Dead]]'' (Записки из Мёртвого дома, ''Zapiski iz Myortvogo doma'', book publication)
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*[[George MacDonald]] – ''[[David Elginbrod]]''
*[[George MacDonald]] – ''[[David Elginbrod]]''
*[[Watts Phillips]] – ''The Honour of the Family''
*[[Watts Phillips]] – ''The Honour of the Family''
*[[Fritz Reuter]] – ''[[From My Farming Days]]''
*[[John Skelton (author)|John Skelton]] – ''Thalatta, or the Great Commoner''
*[[Elizabeth Drew Stoddard|Elizabeth Stoddard]] – ''[[The Morgesons]]''
*[[Elizabeth Drew Stoddard|Elizabeth Stoddard]] – ''[[The Morgesons]]''
*[[William Makepeace Thackeray]] – ''[[The Adventures of Philip]]''
*[[William Makepeace Thackeray]] – ''[[The Adventures of Philip]]''
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*[[John Ruskin]] – ''[[Unto This Last]]''
*[[John Ruskin]] – ''[[Unto This Last]]''
*[[Elizabeth Missing Sewell]] – ''Impressions of Rome, Florence, and Turin''
*[[Elizabeth Missing Sewell]] – ''Impressions of Rome, Florence, and Turin''
*[[John Skelton (author)|John Skelton]] – ''Nugæ Criticæ''
*[[Samuel Smiles]] – ''Lives of the Engineers'' (5 volumes)
*[[Samuel Smiles]] – ''Lives of the Engineers'' (5 volumes)
*[[Leo Tolstoy]] – "The School at Yasnaya Polyana"
*[[Leo Tolstoy]] – "The School at Yasnaya Polyana"


==Births==
==Births==
*[[January 24]] – [[Edith Wharton]], American novelist (died [[1937 in literature|1937]])
*[[January 24]] – [[Edith Wharton]], American novelist (died [[1937 in literature|1937]])<ref>{{cite book|title=Dictionary of World Biography.|publisher=Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers|year=1999|page=3953|isbn=9781579580483}}</ref>
*[[February 17]] – [[Mori Ōgai]] (森 鷗外), Japanese army surgeon, poet, translator and realist fiction writer (died [[1922 in literature|1922]])
*[[February 17]] – [[Mori Ōgai]] (森 鷗外), Japanese army surgeon, poet, translator and realist fiction writer (died [[1922 in literature|1922]])
*[[April 11]] – [[Lurana W. Sheldon]], American author and newspaper editor (died [[1945 in literature|1945]]){{cn|date=October 2022}}
*[[May 1]] – [[Marcel Prévost]], French dramatist (died [[1941 in literature|1941]])
*[[May 1]] – [[Marcel Prévost]], French dramatist (died [[1941 in literature|1941]])
*[[May 9]] – [[Hugh Stowell Scott]] (Henry Seton Merriman), English novelist (died [[1903 in literature|1903]])
*[[May 9]] – [[Hugh Stowell Scott]] (Henry Seton Merriman), English novelist (died [[1903 in literature|1903]])
*[[May 15]] – [[Arthur Schnitzler]], Austrian dramatist and novelist (died [[1931 in literature|1931]])
*[[May 15]] – [[Arthur Schnitzler]], Austrian dramatist and novelist (died [[1931 in literature|1931]])
*[[June 6]] – [[Henry Newbolt]], English poet (died [[1938 in literature|1938]])
*[[June 6]] – [[Henry Newbolt]], English poet (died [[1938 in literature|1938]])
*[[June 18]] – [[Carolyn Wells]], American novelist and poet (died [[1942 in literature|1942]])
*[[June 18]] – [[Carolyn Wells]], American novelist and poet (died [[1942 in literature|1942]])<ref>{{Cite web |title=Carolyn Wells {{!}} American writer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Carolyn-Wells |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |accessdate=22 January 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
[July 16] [Ida B. Wells], American journalist and novelist (Died 1931[1931 in literature|1931])
*[[August 1]] – [[Montague Rhodes James]], English scholar and short story writer (died [[1936 in literature|1936]])
*[[August 1]] – [[Montague Rhodes James]], English scholar and short story writer (died [[1936 in literature|1936]])
*[[August 2]] – [[Paul Bujor]], Romanian politician, zoologist and short story writer (died [[1952 in literature|1952]])
*[[August 2]] – [[Paul Bujor]], Romanian politician, zoologist and short story writer (died [[1952 in literature|1952]])
*[[August 6]] – [[Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson]], English historian (died [[1932 in literature|1932]])
*[[August 6]] – [[Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson]], English historian (died [[1932 in literature|1932]])<ref>P. D. Proctor, (1949), pages 225–227 in "The Dictionary of National Biography 1931–1940", edited by L. G. Wickham Legg, London: Oxford University Press, 968 pages (hardcover)</ref>
*[[August 29]] – [[Maurice Maeterlinck]], Belgian poet and playwright (died [[1949 in literature|1949]])
*[[August 21]] – [[Emilio Salgari]], Italian adventure novelist (suicide [[1911 in literature|1911]])
*[[August 29]] – [[Maurice Maeterlinck]], Belgian poet and playwright (died [[1949 in literature|1949]])<ref>Bettina Knapp, ''Maurice Maeterlinck'', Boston: Thackery Publishers, 1975, p. 18.</ref>
*[[September 2]] – [[Okakura Kakuzō]] (岡倉 覚三), Japanese writer on the arts (died [[1913 in literature|1913]])
*[[September 2]] – [[Okakura Kakuzō]] (岡倉 覚三), Japanese writer on the arts (died [[1913 in literature|1913]])
*[[September 27]] – [[Francis Adams (writer)|Francis Adams]], Anglo-Australian poet, novelist and dramatist (died [[1893 in literature|1893]])
*[[September 27]] – [[Francis Adams (writer)|Francis Adams]], Anglo-Australian poet, novelist and dramatist (died [[1893 in literature|1893]])
*[[October 13]] – [[Mary Kingsley]], English travel writer (died [[1900 in literature|1900]])
*[[October 13]] – [[Mary Kingsley]], English travel writer (died [[1900 in literature|1900]])<ref>{{cite ODNB|title=Kingsley, Mary Henrietta|id=15620|first=D. J.|last= Birkett|date=3 January 2008}}</ref>
*[[November 15]] – [[Gerhart Hauptmann]], German dramatist, novelist and poet, winner of the [[Nobel Prize in Literature]] (died [[1946 in literature|1946]])
*[[November 15]] – [[Gerhart Hauptmann]], German dramatist, novelist and poet, winner of the [[Nobel Prize in Literature]] (died [[1946 in literature|1946]])
*[[December 8]] – [[Georges Feydeau]], French farceur (died [[1921 in literature|1921]])
*[[December 8]] – [[Georges Feydeau]], French farceur (died [[1921 in literature|1921]])
*[[December 16]] – [[John Fox, Jr.]], American novelist and journalist (died [[1919 in literature|1919]])
*[[December 16]] – [[John Fox, Jr.]], American novelist and journalist (died [[1919 in literature|1919]])
*[[December 23]] – [[Henri Pirenne]], Belgian historian (died [[1935 in literature|1935]])
*[[December 23]] – [[Henri Pirenne]], Belgian historian (died [[1935 in literature|1935]])
*''date unknown'' — [[Jessie King (writer)|Jessie King]], Scottish essayist, poet, journalist (year of death unknown)


==Deaths==
==Deaths==
*[[January 11]] – [[Jean Philibert Damiron]], French philosopher (born [[1794 in literature|1794]])
*[[January 11]] – [[Jean Philibert Damiron]], French philosopher (born [[1794 in literature|1794]])
*[[February 24]] – [[Bernhard Severin Ingemann]], Danish novelist and poet (born [[1789 in literature|1789]])
*[[February 24]] – [[Bernhard Severin Ingemann]], Danish novelist and poet (born [[1789 in literature|1789]])
*[[February 27]] (February 16 [[Old Style and New Style dates|O.S.]]) – [[Constantin Sion]], Moldavian polemicist, genealogist and literary forger (born [[1795 in literature|1795]])
*[[April 6]] – [[Fitz James O'Brien]], Irish-American science fiction pioneer (born [[1828 in literature|1828]])
*[[April 6]] – [[Fitz James O'Brien]], Irish-American science fiction pioneer (born [[1828 in literature|1828]])
*[[May 6]] – [[Henry David Thoreau]], American philosopher (born [[1817 in literature|1817]])
*[[May 6]] – [[Henry David Thoreau]], American philosopher (born [[1817 in literature|1817]])
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*[[November 26]] – [[Julia Pardoe]], English novelist and historian (born [[1806 in literature|1806]])
*[[November 26]] – [[Julia Pardoe]], English novelist and historian (born [[1806 in literature|1806]])
*[[November 30]] – [[James Sheridan Knowles]], Irish dramatist and actor (born [[1784 in literature|1784]])
*[[November 30]] – [[James Sheridan Knowles]], Irish dramatist and actor (born [[1784 in literature|1784]])
*[[December 17]] – [[Katherine Thomson (writer)|Katherine Thomson]], writing as Grace Wharton, English novelist and historian (born [[1797 in literature|1797]])<ref>{{cite book |title=Appletons' annual cyclopaedia and register of important events of the year: 1862 |year=1863 |publisher=D. Appleton & Company |location=New York |page=694 |url=https://archive.org/stream/1862appletonsan02newyuoft#page/n701/mode/1up}}</ref>
*[[December 17]] – [[Katherine Thomson (English writer)|Katherine Thomson]], writing as Grace Wharton, English novelist and historian (born [[1797 in literature|1797]])<ref>{{Cite book |title=Appletons' annual cyclopaedia and register of important events of the year: 1862 |year=1863 |publisher=D. Appleton & Company |location=New York |page=694 |url=https://archive.org/stream/1862appletonsan02newyuoft#page/n701/mode/1up}}</ref>


==Awards==
==Awards==
*[[Gaisford Prize]] – Robert William Raper (Trinity) for comic iambic verse: Shakespeare's ''[[Henry IV, Part II]]'', Act 4, Sc. 3<ref>Raper, Robert W. (1862). ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=iAYJAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover Gaisford Prize: Greek Iambics Recited in the Theatre, Oxford, July 2, MDCCCLXII]'' Oxford: T. and G. Shrimpton, online at books.google.co.uk. Retrieved 2008-08-14.</ref>
*[[Gaisford Prize]] – Robert William Raper (Trinity) for comic iambic verse: Shakespeare's ''[[Henry IV, Part II]]'', Act 4, Sc. 3<ref>Raper, Robert W. (1862). ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=iAYJAAAAQAAJ Gaisford Prize: Greek Iambics Recited in the Theatre, Oxford, July 2, MDCCCLXII]'' Oxford: T. and G. Shrimpton, online at books.google.co.uk. Retrieved 2008-08-14.</ref>
*[[Newdigate Prize]] – Arthur C. Auchmuty, "Julian the Apostate"
*[[Newdigate Prize]] – Arthur C. Auchmuty, "Julian the Apostate"


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List of years in literature (table)
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This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1862.

Events[edit]

Illustration from the cover of Christina Rossetti's Goblin Market and Other Poems, by her brother Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Uncertain dates

New books[edit]

Fiction[edit]

Children and young people[edit]

Drama[edit]

Poetry[edit]

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Births[edit]

[July 16] [Ida B. Wells], American journalist and novelist (Died 1931[1931 in literature|1931])

Deaths[edit]

Awards[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Cozzens, Peter (April 1996). "The Tormenting Flame: What Ambrose Bierce Saw in a Fire-Swept Thicket at Shiloh Haunted Him for the rest of his Life". Civil War Times Illustrated. XXXV (1): 44–54.
  2. ^ Arnold, James (1998). Shiloh 1862 – the death of innocence. London: Osprey Publishing. p. 32. ISBN 978-1-85532-606-4.
  3. ^ Pinion, F. B. (1994-06-07). Thomas Hardy: His Life and Friends. Palgrave Macmillan UK. pp. 59–. ISBN 978-1-349-13594-3.
  4. ^ Simpkin, John (1997–2013). "Nikolai Chernyshevsky". Spartacus Educational. Archived from the original on 2014-01-06. Retrieved 2014-03-04.
  5. ^ Gallop, Alan (2004). Mr Stanley, I presume – the life and explorations of Henry Morton Stanley. Stroud: Sutton. p. 61. ISBN 978-0750930932.
  6. ^ Spittles, Brian (1993). George Eliot: Godless Woman. Basingstoke; London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 0-333-57218-1.
  7. ^ Cavendish, Richard (July 2012). "The Alice in Wonderland story first told". History Today. 62 (7). Retrieved 2016-05-01.
  8. ^ Davies, Mark J. (2010). Alice in Waterland: Lewis Carroll and the River Thames in Oxford. Oxford: Signal Books. ISBN 978-1904955726.
  9. ^ Collins, Paul (2011-01-07). "Before Hercule or Sherlock, There Was Ralph". The New York Times Book Review.
  10. ^ Symons, Julian (1972). Bloody Murder: From the Detective Story to the Crime Novel. London: Faber and Faber. p. 51. ISBN 978-0-571-09465-3. There is no doubt that the first detective novel, preceding Collins and Gaboriau, was The Notting Hill Mystery.
  11. ^ Dictionary of World Biography. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers. 1999. p. 3953. ISBN 9781579580483.
  12. ^ "Carolyn Wells | American writer". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  13. ^ P. D. Proctor, (1949), pages 225–227 in "The Dictionary of National Biography 1931–1940", edited by L. G. Wickham Legg, London: Oxford University Press, 968 pages (hardcover)
  14. ^ Bettina Knapp, Maurice Maeterlinck, Boston: Thackery Publishers, 1975, p. 18.
  15. ^ Birkett, D. J. (3 January 2008). "Kingsley, Mary Henrietta". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/15620. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  16. ^ Appletons' annual cyclopaedia and register of important events of the year: 1862. New York: D. Appleton & Company. 1863. p. 694.
  17. ^ Raper, Robert W. (1862). Gaisford Prize: Greek Iambics Recited in the Theatre, Oxford, July 2, MDCCCLXII Oxford: T. and G. Shrimpton, online at books.google.co.uk. Retrieved 2008-08-14.
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