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This article presents lists of literary events and publications in 1860. ==Events== *January * *First issue of the ''Cornhill Magazine'' published in London. Anthony Trollope's ''Framley Parsonage'' is serialized in it throughout the year. * *Mrs. Henry Wood's 'sensation novel' ''East Lynne'' begins serialization in ''The New Monthly Magazine''. This year also her first full-length novel ''Danesbury House'' is published. * *Approximate date - The Catholic newspaper ''L'Univers'' is suppressed by the French government. *January 28 - The first of Charles Dickens' literary sketches under the general title of ''The Uncommercial Traveller'' is published in his magazine ''All the Year Round''. *February - Mary Elizabeth Braddon gives up her acting career to write.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Literary Lives of Mary Elizabeth Braddon )〕 In the same year, she meets her future husband John Maxwell. *March 27 - The Irish melodrama ''The Colleen Bawn, or The Brides of Garryowen'', written by and starring Dion Boucicault, is first performed at Miss Laura Keene's theatre, New York. *April 4 - George Eliot's novel ''The Mill on the Floss'' is published by John Blackwood in three volumes. *June 9 - Ann S. Stephens' ''Malaeska: The Indian Wife of the White Hunter'', a tale of the American frontier, becomes the first dime novel when it is published in cheap paperback book format by Irwin P. Beadle & Co. in New York City to initiate the ''Beadle's Dime Novels'' series. *June 30 - 1860 Oxford evolution debate: Samuel Wilberforce and Thomas Huxley debate the theories of Charles Darwin at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History. Lewis Carroll is among the audience. *August 25 - Wilkie Collins' sensation novel ''The Woman in White'', an early example of mystery fiction, concludes serialization in the magazine ''All the Year Round''. It is published in book form in London around August 15. *c. September 3 - Charles Dickens burns most of his private papers at his home in Kent, Gads Hill Place (where he has taken up regular residence this year). *December 1 - Charles Dickens's ''Bildungsroman'' ''Great Expectations'' begins serialization in his magazine ''All the Year Round''. *Alexander Bain is appointed to the chair of logic and English literature at the University of Aberdeen. *Andreas Munch becomes the first person to be granted a poet's pension by the Parliament of Norway. 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「1860 in literature」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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