1894 in Australian literature
This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1894.
Books
[edit]- Rolf Boldrewood – A Modern Buccaneer
- Guy Boothby – In Strange Company : A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas
- Mary Gaunt – Dave's Sweetheart
- E. W. Hornung
- George McIver – Neuroomia: A New Continent: A Manuscript Delivered from the Deep[3]
- Ethel Turner – Seven Little Australians
Short stories
[edit]- Louis Becke
- Ernest Favenc
- Henry Lawson — "Bush Cats"[8]
- Louisa Lawson – "Manager and Muddler"[9]
Poetry
[edit]- Jennings Carmichael – "A Woman's Mood"
- Victor J. Daley – "A Vision of Youth"
- Edward Dyson – "The Rescue"
- George Essex Evans – "McCarthy's Brew: A Gulf Country Yarn"
- Charles Augustus Flower – "A Thousand Miles Away"[10]
- Henry Lawson
- Breaker Morant – "Beyond His Jurisdiction"
- John Shaw Neilson – "Before the Looking Glass"[11]
- Will H. Ogilvie – "The Riding of the Rebel"[12]
- A. B. Paterson
Births
[edit]A list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1894 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death.
- 7 January – Jean Devanny, novelist (died 1962)[13]
- 30 April – H.V. Evatt, judge, parliamentarian and writer (died 1965)[14]
- 31 August – A. B. Facey, novelist (died 1982)[15]
- 22 October – Paul Grano, poet (died 1975)[16]
Deaths
[edit]A list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of deaths in 1894 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth.
- 28 November – Alice Ashton Eastmure, poet (born 1833)[17]
See also
[edit]- 1894 in Australia
- 1894 in literature
- 1894 in poetry
- List of years in Australian literature
- List of years in literature
References
[edit]- ^ "Austlit — The Boss of Taroomba by E. W. Hornung". Austlit. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
- ^ "Austlit — The Unbidden Guest by E. W. Hornung". Austlit. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
- ^ "Austlit — Neuroomia: A New Continent by George McIver". Austlit. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
- ^ "Austlit — By Reef and Palm by Louis Becke". Austlit. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
- ^ "Austlit — "A Dead Loss" by Louis becke". Austlit. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
- ^ "Austlit — Tales of the Austral Tropics by Ernest Favenc". Austlit. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
- ^ "Austlit — "An Unquiet Spirit" by Ernest Favenc". Austlit. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
- ^ "Austlit — "Bush Cats" by Henry Lawson". Austlit. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
- ^ "Austlit — "Manager and Muddler" by Louisa Lawsosn". Austlit. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
- ^ "Austlit — "A Thousand Miles Away" by Charles Augustus Flower". Austlit. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ "Austlit — "Before the Looking Glass" by John Shaw Neilson". Austlit. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ "Austlit — "The Riding of the Rebel" by Will H. Ogilvie". Austlit. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ "Devanny, Jane (Jean) (1894–1962) by Ron Store". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
- ^ "Evatt, Herbert Vere (Bert) (1894–1965) by G. C. Bolton". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- ^ "Austlit — A. B. Facey". Austlit. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
- ^ "Grano, Paul Langton (1894–1975) by Cecil Hadgraft". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
- ^ "Alice Ashton Eastmure". Austlit. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
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