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This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1859. ==Events== *February 1 - George Eliot's ''Adam Bede'', her first full-length novel, is published by John Blackwood in the United Kingdom.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/adambede/facts.html )〕 Contemporary reviews are largely positive, describing it as "of the highest class"〔''The Athenæum''.〕 and "first-rate"; however, it is also accused of being the "vile outpourings of a lewd woman's mind" and circulating libraries refuse to stock it or will supply it only 'under the counter'.〔 *February 4 - German Biblical scholar Constantin von Tischendorf identifies substantial portions of the mid-4th century Codex Sinaiticus at Saint Catherine's Monastery on Mount Sinai and arranges for its presentation to his patron, Tsar Alexander II of Russia at Saint Petersburg. *April 30 - Charles Dickens's new weekly magazine ''All the Year Round'' is published for the first time in London, succeeding ''Household Words''. *September - 23-year-old Isabella Beeton's compilation ''Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management'' begins publication as a partwork supplement to ''The Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine'' (published by her husband Samuel Orchart Beeton in London) shortly after the birth of her second son. *November 26 - Wilkie Collins' sensation novel ''The Woman in White'', an early example of mystery fiction, begins serialization in ''All the Year Round''. * The beginning of the ''Tidskrift för hemmet'', the first women's magazine in the Nordic countries. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1859 in literature」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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