1910 in literature

Table of contents

1 Events 2 New Books 3 Births 4 Deaths 5 Awards

Events

• Canadian Born - Mary Augusta Ward
• The Devil and the Deep Sea - Rhoda Broughton
• The Emerald City of Oz - L. Frank Baum
• Heritage of the Desert - Zane Grey
• The History of Mr. Polly - H.G. Wells
• Howards End - E. M. Forster
• La Vagabonde - Colette
• Pelle the Conqueror (final volume) - Martin Andersen Nexø
• The Phantom of the Opera - Gaston Leroux
• The Return - Walter de la Mare
• Twenty Years at Hull House - Jane Addams
• The Village - Ivan Alexeyevich Bunin
• What's Wrong With The World - G. K. Chesterton
• The Woman Thou Gavest Me - Hall Caine
• Cinq Grandes Odes - Paul Claudel

• February 6 - Irmgard Keun, author (+ 1982)
• December 19 - Jean Genet, French novelist, playwright and poet

• April 21 - Mark Twain, writer
• August 26 - William James, author
• November 20 - Leo Tolstoy, novelist

• Nobel Prize for Literature: Paul Johann Ludwig Heyse