1914 in literature
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See also: 1913 in literature, other events of 1914, 1915 in literature, list of years in literature.
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Events
- George A. Moore publishes the final of his 3-volume Hail and Farewell (first in 1911).
- November 7 - The first issue of The New Republic magazine is published.
New Books
- Arcadian Adventures With the Idle Rich - Stephen Leacock
- Chicago - Carl Sandburg
- Concerning a vow - Rhoda Broughton
- Delia Blanchflower - Mary Augusta Ward
- Dubliners - James Joyce
- Mending Wall - Robert Frost
- Notes of a Son and Brother - Henry James
- Our Mr. Wrenn - Sinclair Lewis
- The Revolt of the Angels - Anatole France
- Ruggles of Red Gap - Harry Leon Wilson
- The Titan - Theodore Dreiser
- Vandover and the Brute - Frank Norris
- When William Came - Saki
Births
- February 5 - William S. Burroughs,author (+ 1997)
- March 1 - Ralph Ellison, scholar, writer (+ 1994)
- May 8 - Romain Gary, writer (+ 1980)
- October 27 - Dylan Thomas, poet and author (+ 1953)
Deaths
- April 7 - Edith Maude Eaton (Sui Sin Far)
Awards
- Nobel Prize for Literature: not awarded
References
- Adapted from the Wikipedia article, "1914_in_literature" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1914_in_literature, used under the GNU Free Documentation License
