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This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1925. ==Events== * February 21 - First issue of ''The New Yorker'' magazine is published. * February 28 - First story under the name 'B. Traven' is published, in ''Vorwärts'' (Berlin). * April - F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway meet in the Dingo Bar on rue Delambre in the Montparnasse quarter of Paris shortly after the publication of Fitzgerald's ''The Great Gatsby'' (April 10) and shortly before Hemingway departs on the trip to Spain that he will fictionalize in ''The Sun Also Rises''. * May 14 - Virginia Woolf's novel ''Mrs Dalloway'' is published by the Hogarth Press in London. Woolf is beginning work on ''To the Lighthouse''. * July 22 - The first of Ben Travers' "Aldwych farces", ''A Cuckoo in the Nest'', opens at the Aldwych Theatre in London in a production by actor-manager Tom Walls featuring the brothers Ralph Lynn, Gordon James and Hastings Lynn. * October 1 - J. R. R. Tolkien takes up the post of Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon in the University of Oxford. * December 24 - A. A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh story "The Wrong Sort of Bees" is published in the ''London Evening News''. * December 28 - Russian poet Sergei Yesenin (b. 1895) writes his farewell poem, "Goodbye, my friend, goodbye" (До свиданья, друг мой, до свиданья), in his own blood before hanging himself at the Angleterre Hotel in Leningrad. * Late - W. H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood meet for the first time as adults in London. * Miss Riboet's Orion theatrical troupe is established in the Dutch East Indies. * First complete translation of the 14th century ''Romance of the Three Kingdoms'' from Chinese into English published by Charles Henry Brewitt-Taylor. * Leslie Hotson publishes the first account from contemporary records of the murder of dramatist Christopher Marlowe in 1593,〔''The Death of Christopher Marlowe.''〕 claiming to have stumbled across the evidence while researching Chaucer's ''The Nun's Priest's Tale'' in the archives of the English Public Records Office in 1923-24.〔Several different names had been mentioned in connection with Marlowe's death, two of which were "one Ingram" and "ffrancis ffrezer". Hotson stumbled on the name "Ingram Frizer" and "felt at once that I had come upon the man who killed Christopher Marlowe." (p. 23).〕 * T. S. Eliot leaves Lloyds Bank in London and joins the new publishing house of Faber and Gwyer, having been recommended by Charles Whibley to Geoffrey Faber. * The Modern Library is taken over by Bennett Cerf and Donald Klopfer. 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「1925 in literature」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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