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This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1919. ==Events== *March - The diaries up to the end of 1917 of English naturalist W. N. P. Barbellion (Bruce Frederick Cummings) are published as ''The Journal of a Disappointed Man'' in London by Chatto & Windus. This treats his resignation to the disease multiple sclerosis of which he will die on October 22 (age 30) at Gerrards Cross. *March 28 - Two paintings by E. E. Cummings appear in a show of the New York Society of Independent Artists. *April 2 - Vladimir Nabokov leaves Russia with his family. *April & October - Vera Brittain and Winifred Holtby return to Somerville College, Oxford, to complete their education following war service.〔''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography''.〕 *June - The Algonquin Round Table group of writers, critics, actors and wits led by Alexander Woollcott first meets at the Algonquin Hotel in New York City. *October 28 - Arthur Ransome leaves Russia with his future wife Evgenia Petrovna Shelepina (previously Trotsky's secretary) carrying a diplomatic message for Estonia. *November - Literary monthly ''The London Mercury'' is launched under the editorship of J. C. Squire. *November 17 - American expatriate Sylvia Beach opens the Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris. *November 29 - The Großes Schauspielhaus opens as a theatre in Berlin, with interior designed by Hans Poelzig for the director Max Reinhardt, with a presentation of the ''Oresteia''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.glopad.org/pi/en/record/production/1001205 )〕 *December (approx.) - T. E. Lawrence loses most of the manuscript of ''Seven Pillars of Wisdom'' while changing trains at Reading railway station in England. *The column "By the Way" and the pen name Beachcomber in the London newspaper the ''Daily Express'' are taken over by D. B. Wyndham Lewis as a humorous feature. *Singer House in Petrograd (Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic) is allocated to the Petrograd State Publishing House, quickly becoming the city's largest bookstore, subsequently known as Дом Книги (''Dom knigi'', "The House of Books"). *Alfred Harcourt and Donald Brace set up the publishing company Harcourt, Brace & Howe in New York City. 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「1919 in literature」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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