1858 in literature

Table of contents

1 Events 2 New Books 3 Births 4 Deaths 5 Awards

Events

• Arne - Bjornstjerne Bjornson
• The Courtship of Miles Standish (poetry) - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• The Defence of Guenevere (poetry) - William Morris
• Doctor Thorne - Anthony Trollope
• Heckington - Catherine Gore
• A House of Gentlefolk - Ivan Turgenev
• Memoir of Joseph Curtis - Catharine Maria Sedgwick
• The Minister's Wooing - Harriet Beecher Stowe
• The Sad Fortunes of the Rev. Amos Barton - George Eliot

• Selma Lagerlof Swedish writer (+ 1940)