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1905 in literature
See also: 1904 in literature, other events of 1905, 1906 in literature, list of years in literature.
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Events
- The first of several chapters of I Am a Cat (吾輩は猫である) by Natsume Sōseki are published serially in Hototogisu.
New books
- A Diary from Dixie - Mary Boykin Chesnut
- Heretics - G. K. Chesterton
- The House of Mirth - Edith Wharton
- The Invasion of the Sea - Jules Verne
- King Leopold's Soliloquy - Mark Twain
- Kipps - H.G. Wells
- The Lake - George Moore (novelist)
- The Lighthouse at the End of the World - Jules Verne
- A Little Boy Lost - W. H. Hudson
- The Marriage of William Ashe - Mary Augusta Ward
- Orthdoxy - G. K. Chesterton
- The Saint - Antonio Fogazzaro
- The Scarlet Pimpernel - Baroness Orczy
- A Waif's Progress - Rhoda Broughton
- Where Angels Fear to Tread - E.M. Forster
- White Fang - Jack London
Births
- January 31 - John O'Hara, writer (d. 1970)
- February 2 - Ayn Rand, author (d. 1982)
- February 7 - Paul Nizan, author (d. 1940)
- February 11 - Elizabeth Vuyk , Dutch/Indonesian writer.
- May 20 - Gerrit Achterberg , Dutch poet
- December 21 - Anthony Powell, British novelist, (d. 2000)
Deaths
- March 25 - Jules Verne, author
- September 18 - George MacDonald, author
Awards
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