Books - 1898 in literature

Events

New books

• The Armourer's Prentices - Charlotte Mary Yonge
• Black Rock - Ralph Connor
• The Cabin - Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
• The Cruise of the Cachalot - Frank T.Bullen
• David Harum - Edward Noyes Westcott
• A Digit of the Moon - F. W. Bain
• Elizabeth and Her German Garden - Elizabeth von Arnim
• Evelyn Innes - George Moore (novelist)
• Helbeck of Bannisdale - Mary Augusta Ward
• Il corsaro nero - Emilio Salgari
• The Kentuckians - John Fox, Jr.
• La Cathedrale - Joris-Karl Huysmans
• Lin McLean - Owen Wister
• A Man from the North - Arnold Bennett
• The Open Boat and Other Tales
  - Stephen Crane
• Paris - Emile Zola
• Rough Justice - Mary Elizabeth Braddon
• St. Ives - Robert Louis Stevenson
• The Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow - Jerome K. Jerome
• Tales of Unrest - Joseph Conrad
• The Turn of the Screw
  - Henry James
• The Uncalled - Paul Laurence Dunbar
• The War of the Worlds
  - H.G. Wells
• When Knighthood Was in Flower
  - Charles Major

New drama

• Gabriele D'Annunzio - Sogno di un Pomeriggio d' Autunno
• George Bernard Shaw - Arms and the Man

Births

• February 6 - Melvin B. Tolson, poet
• May 23 - Scott O'Dell, children's author
• July 22 - Erich Maria Remarque (d. 1970)
• August 23 - George Papashvily, sculptor and author
• November 29 - C. S. Lewis (d. 1963)
• December 27 - W. C. Sellar, co-author of 1066 and All That

Deaths

• January 14 - Lewis Carroll, children's author
• January 18 - Henry Liddell, co-compiler of Liddell & Scott's Greek-English Lexicon, still in use by classical scholars
• March 6 - Felice Cavalotti, politican and poet
• March 24 - George Thomas Stokes, church historian
• March 31 - Eleanor Marx, political writer and translator, daughter of Karl Marx
• May 22 - Edward Bellamy, novelist
• July 20 - Jean Ingelow, poet and novelist
• August 7 - Georg Ebers, novelist and discoverer of the "Ebers manuscript"
• August 17 - Sir William Fraser, Bt, politician, author and book collector
• September 9 - Stéphane Mallarmé, Symbolist poet
• September 20 - Theodor Fontane, novelist and poet
• September 29 - William Kingsford, historian
• December 10 - William Black, novelist

Awards

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