1866 in literature
See also: 1865 in literature, other events of 1866, 1867 in literature, list of years in literature.
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Events
New books
- L'Affaire Clemenceau - Alexandre Dumas, fils
- Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood - George MacDonald
- Armadale - Wilkie Collins
- Chandos - Ouida
- Cradock Nowell - Richard Doddridge Blackmore
- Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoevsky
- Felix Holt, The Radical - George Eliot
- The Gambler - Fyodor Dostoevsky
- Hereward the Wake - Charles Kingsley
- Kapalkundala - Bankim Chatterjee
- The Lerouge Affair - Emile Gaboriau
- Miss Ravenel's Conversion - John William De Forest
- The Negro in the American Rebellion - William Wells Brown
- Surry of Eagle's-Nest - John Esten Cooke
- Les Travailleurs de la Mer - Victor Hugo
Births
- January 29 - Romain Rolland, Nobel Prize winning author, (+ 1944)
- July 28 - Beatrix Potter, Children's author (+ 1943)
- September 7 - Tristan Bernard, writer (+ 1947)
- September 21 - H. G. Wells, science fiction novelist (+ 1946)
Deaths
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