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1896 in Australian literature

Literature-related events in Australia during 1896 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1896.

Books

Short stories

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Poetry

Drama

Biography

Births

A list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1896 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death.

  • 20 March – Cecil Mann, editor and critic (died 1967)[14]
  • 3 April – Ronald Campbell, novelist and short story writer (died 1970)[15]
  • 16 November – Joan Lindsay, novelist (died 1984)[16]
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Deaths

A list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of deaths in 1896 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth.

  • 27 April – Henry Parkes, poet and politician (born 1815)[17]
  • 27 December – Henry Clay, poet (born 1844)[18]

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References

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