1865 in literature

Events

November 18 - Mark Twain 's debut short story, The Famous Galloping Frog from Calaveras , was published at the New York Satellite Press.
26-year-old Edwin Abbott Abbott led the City of London School .

Atalanta in Calydon is a work by Algeron Charles Swinburne .
Brand is the poetic drama of Henryk Ibsen .
“ Voivode ” (“Dream on the Volga”) is a play by the Russian writer Alexander Ostrovsky .
“ Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk County ” - the story of the Russian writer Nikolai Leskov , the first publication in the magazine “Epoch”.
“Between People” is the autobiographical story of Fyodor Reshetnikov .
“ In a Lively Place ” - a play by Alexander Ostrovsky.
Bypassed is a novel by Nikolai Leskov.
“ Letters of Kemal-ud-Dovle ” - a treatise by Mirza Fatali Akhundov (first published in 1924 in Baku).
“ Puchina ” is a play by Alexander Ostrovsky.
“ From the Earth to the Moon in a direct way in 97 hours 20 minutes ” - a novel by Jules Verne.
" Silver Skates " is a novel by the American writer Mary Mapes Dodge .
“ Alice in Wonderland (fairy tale) ” is a tale of the English mathematician Lewis Carroll .
“ War and Peace ” is an excerpt from the novel by L. N. Tolstoy (in the journal “ Russian Herald ”).

March 4 - Eduard Wilde , Estonian writer and playwright (died in 1933 ).
April 27 - Vladimir Bogoraz , writer, author of historical and ethnographic works (died in 1936 ).
May 14 - Max German , German literary critic and theater critic (died in 1942 ).
May 15 - Albert Verwey , Dutch poet, translator, essayist (died in 1937 ).
June 13 - William Butler Yeats , Irish English poet, playwright, Nobel Prize in Literature in 1923 (died in 1939 ).
August 14 - Dmitry Merezhkovsky , Russian writer, poet, critic, translator (died in 1941 ).
October 25 - Dmitry Abeldyaev , Russian writer (died no earlier than 1915).
December 13 - Angel Ganivet , Spanish writer (died in 1898 ).
December 30 - Joseph Rudyard Kipling , English writer, poet and short story writer (died 1936 ).

June 22 - Angel Saavedra , Spanish writer (born in 1791 ).
August 17 - Sofya Khvoshchinskaya , novelist, translator (born in 1828 ).
December 19 - Vsevolod Dmitrievich Kostomarov , Russian poet-translator (born in 1837 ).
Dudley Costello , English journalist and novelist (born 1803 ).