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This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1893. ==Events== *February/March – The 22-year-old writer Stephen Crane pays for publication of his first book, the Bowery novella ''Maggie: A Girl of the Streets'', under the pseudonym "Johnston Smith" in New York. Coming to be considered a pioneering example of American literary realism, the first trade edition (rewritten) comes out in 1896 after Crane has attained fame with ''The Red Badge of Courage''. *April 19 – First performance of Oscar Wilde's social comedy ''A Woman of No Importance'' at the Haymarket Theatre, London, with Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Mrs. Bernard Beere and Julia Neilson. *May 2 – Swedish dramatist August Strindberg, 44, begins a brief marriage with Austrian writer Frida Uhl, 21. *May 17 – First performance of Maurice Maeterlinck's symbolist play ''Pelléas and Mélisande''. *May 27 – First performance of Arthur Wing Pinero's problem play ''The Second Mrs Tanqueray'' at the St. James Theatre, London, with Mrs. Patrick Campbell in the title rôle. *June 14 – Opening of Shelley Memorial at University College, Oxford (from which the poet was expelled in 1811), designed by Basil Champneys with a reclining nude marble statue of Percy Bysshe Shelley by Edward Onslow Ford. *October – André Gide begins his travels in North Africa, where he comes to accept his homosexuality. *November 11 – Jerome K. Jerome founds ''To-Day'', "A weekly magazine-journal", in London.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.jeromekjerome.com/bibliography/periodicals-edited-by-jerome/ )〕 *November 28 – The Raimund Theater opens in Vienna, Austria.〔(Raimund Theatre's English-language official website )〕 *December * * Arthur Conan Doyle surprises the reading public by revealing in the story "The Adventure of the Final Problem", published in this month's ''Strand Magazine'', that his private detective character Sherlock Holmes had apparently died at the Reichenbach Falls on 4 May 1891. Doyle has stayed in Switzerland for a time this year. * *W. B. Yeats publishes ''The Celtic Twilight'', giving a popular name to the Irish Literary Revival. *December 16 – Establishment, in Yorkshire (England), of the Brontë Society, possibly the oldest literary society of this nature, dedicated to establishing what will become the Brontë Parsonage Museum. *December 20 – The first story featuring the private detective character Sexton Blake, "The Missing Millionaire", appears in Alfred Harmsworth's new boys' story paper ''The Halfpenny Marvel'' (London), written by Harry Blyth under the pen-name Hal Meredeth.〔Issue no. 6. 〕 *Bangiya Sahitya Parishad established as "The Bengal Academy of Literature". 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「1893 in literature」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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