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This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1873. ==Events== *March 3 * * The United States Congress enacts the Comstock Law, making it illegal to send any "obscene, lewd, or lascivious" books through the mail. * * First performance of W. S. Gilbert and Gilbert Arthur à Beckett's play ''The Happy Land'' at the Royal Court Theatre, London, parodying William Ewart Gladstone, Robert Lowe, and Acton Smee Ayrton, respectively the Prime Minister, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and First Commissioner of Works. *March 18 - Leo Tolstoy begins his novel ''Anna Karenina'', which is serialized in ''Russkiy vestnik'' (Moscow) between 1873 and 1877. *July - Thomas Hardy's novel ''A Pair of Blue Eyes'' concludes serialization in ''Tinsley's Magazine'' (begun September 1872) and is published in book format in London. Although Hardy's third novel, it is the first to bear his name on publication in the U.K. *July 10 - Paul Verlaine shoots at and wounds Arthur Rimbaud in Brussels. *November - The children's periodical ''St. Nicholas Magazine'' begins publication by Scribner and Company in New York under the editorship of Mary Mapes Dodge. *December 18 - Louisa May Alcott's family satire "Transcendental Wild Oats" is published in the newspaper ''The Independent''.〔''The Independent'', Vol. 25 No. 1307, 18 December 1873, pp. 1569-71.〕 *Serialization of the novel ''Night and Morning'' (original author not acknowledged, but in fact by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1841) as ''Xinxi xiantan'' by "Lishao Jushi" (probably Jiang Qizhang) begins in the Shanghai monthly ''Yinghuan suoji'', the first secular fiction translated from English into Chinese. *Charles M. Barnes opens his book printing business in Wheaton, Illinois, a forerunner of publisher Barnes & Noble. *Bertha Kinsky becomes governess to the Suttner family.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Bertha Freifrau (Baroness) von Suttner )〕 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「1873 in literature」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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