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Events

January

First issue of the Cornhill Magazine published in London. Anthony Trollope's Framley Parsonage is serialized in it throughout the year.
Mrs. Henry Wood's "sensation novel" East Lynne begins serialization in The New Monthly Magazine. This year her first full-length novel, Danesbury House, is also published.
Approximate date – The Catholic newspaper L'Univers is suppressed by the French government.

January 28 – The first of Charles Dickens' literary sketches under the general title of The Uncommercial Traveller is published in his magazine All the Year Round.

February – Mary Elizabeth Braddon gives up her acting career to write.^[1] In the same year, she meets her future husband John Maxwell.

March 27 – The Irish melodrama The Colleen Bawn, or The Brides of Garryowen, written by and starring Dion Boucicault, is first performed at Miss Laura Keene's theatre, New York.^[2]

April 4 – George Eliot's novel The Mill on the Floss is published by John Blackwood in three volumes.^[3]

June 9 – Ann S. Stephens' The Indian Wife of the White Hunter, a tale of the American frontier, becomes the first dime novel when it is published in cheap paperback book format by Irwin P. Beadle & Co. in New York City, to initiate the Beadle's Dime Novels series.^[4]^[5]^[6]

June 30 – 1860 Oxford evolution debate: Samuel Wilberforce and Thomas Huxley debate the theories of Charles Darwin at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History. Lewis Carroll is among the audience.

August 25 – Wilkie Collins' sensation novel The Woman in White, an early example of mystery fiction, concludes serialization in the magazine All the Year Round. It is published in book form in London around August 15.^[7]

c. September 3 – Charles Dickens burns most of his private papers at his home in Kent, Gads Hill Place, where he has taken up regular residence this year.^[8]

December 1 – Charles Dickens's Bildungsroman Great Expectations begins serialization in his magazine All the Year Round.

Alexander Bain is appointed to the chair of logic and English literature at the University of Aberdeen.

Vasil Drumev, later Metropolitan Kliment of Tarnovo and Prime Minister of Bulgaria, publishes the first original story in the Bulgarian language, "A Woeful Family" (Nešastna familiya), in the journal Bâlgarski knižitsi (Istanbul).

Andreas Munch becomes the first person to be granted a poet's pension by the Parliament of Norway.

New books

Fiction

R. M. Ballantyne – The Dog Crusoe and his Master

Mary Elizabeth Braddon – Three Times Dead

Wilkie Collins – The Woman in White

Mrs V. G. Cowdin – Ellen; or, The Fanatic's Daughter

Charles Dickens – Great Expectations (serialization begins)

George Eliot – The Mill on the Floss

Mrs G. M. Flanders – The Ebony Idol

The Goncourt brothers (Edmond and Jules de Goncourt) – Charles Demailly

Nathaniel Hawthorne – The Marble Faun

Mór Jókai – Poor Rich ({{Lang|hu|Szegény gazdagok}})

George Meredith – Evan Harrington

Multatuli – Max Havelaar

Thomas Love Peacock – Gryll Grange (serialization)

Charles Reade – The Cloister and the Hearth

Mary Howard Schoolcraft – A Tale of Plantation Life in South Carolina

Ann S. Stephens – Malaeska

Robert Smith Surtees – Plain or Ringlets? (concludes publication)

Anthony Trollope – Castle Richmond

Ivan Turgenev – First Love ({{lang-ru|Первая любовь}}, {{lang|ru-Latn|Pervaya ljubov}}; novella)

Charlotte M. Yonge

Hopes and Fears
Kenneth

Drama

Dion Boucicault – The Colleen Bawn

Louise Granberg – Johan Fredman

Poetry

Michael Madhusudan Dutt – Tilottama Sambhab Kabya (তিলোত্তমাসম্ভব কাব্য, "Birth of Tilottama")

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow – "Paul Revere's Ride"

See also 1860 in poetry

Non-fiction

Jacob Burckhardt – The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy (Die Cultur der Renaissance in Italien)

Ralph Waldo Emerson – The Conduct of Life

Gray's Anatomy (2nd edition)

Eliphas Lévi – Histoire de la magie

Roger Gougenot des Mousseaux – La Magie au dix-neufième siècle (Magic in the nineteenth century)

J. W. Parker (ed.) – Essays and Reviews

John Ruskin – Modern Painters IV

Births

January 10 – Charles G. D. Roberts, Canadian poet (died 1943)

January 29 – Anton Chekhov, Russian short story writer, novelist and dramatist (died 1904)

February 11 – Rachilde (Marguerite Vallette-Eymery), French author (died 1953)

April 8 – Catherine Isabella Dodd, English education writer and novelist (died 1932)

April 9 – Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler, English writer of romances and children's books (died 1929)

May 9 – J. M. Barrie, Scottish-born novelist and dramatist (died 1937)

June 1 – Hugh Thomson, Irish-born illustrator (died 1920)

June 6 – William Inge, English theologian (died 1954)

July 3 – Charlotte Perkins Gilman, American novelist, short story writer and social reformer (died 1935)

July 7 – Abraham Cahan, American Jewish journalist and novelist (died 1951)

July 14 – Owen Wister, American Western fiction writer and historian (died 1938)

July 18 – Herbert Kelly, English religious writer and cleric (died 1950)

August 18 – Kristína Royová, Slovak novelist, religious writer and poet (died 1936)

September 13 – Ralph Connor, Canadian novelist (died 1937)

September 14 – Hamlin Garland, American novelist, poet and essayist (died 1940)

October 6 – Rosamund Marriott Watson, born Rosamund Ball and writing as Graham R. Tomson, English poet (died 1911)

October 23 – Molly Elliot Seawell, American novelist and dramatist (died 1916)

December 11 – Leonard Huxley, English writer and editor (died 1933)

Unknown date – Harriet Theresa Comstock, American children's author (died 1925)

Deaths

January 29 – Ernst Moritz Arndt, German poet (born 1769)

February 9 – William Evans Burton, English dramatist, theatre manager and publisher (born 1804)

February 25 – Chauncey Allen Goodrich, American lexicographer (born 1790)

March 17 – Anna Brownell Jameson, Irish-born essayist, travel writer and editor (born 1794)

May 9 – Samuel Griswold Goodrich (Peter Parley), American children's author (born 1793)

May 16 – Anne Isabella Byron, Baroness Byron, English memoirist (born 1792)

May 23 – Albert Richard Smith, English journalist and humorist (bronchitis, born 1816)

August 25

Christian Lobeck, German classicist (born 1781)
Johan Ludvig Heiberg, Danish poet and critic (born 1791)

September 21 – Arthur Schopenhauer, German philosopher (born 1788)

December 2 – Ferdinand Christian Baur, German theologian (born 1792)

December 11 – Anne Knight, English children's writer and educationist (born 1792)

References

1. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.sensationpress.com/literarylives.htm |title=Literary Lives of Mary Elizabeth Braddon |accessdate=2013-03-11}}
2. ^{{cite book |editor=Parkin, Andrew |title=Selected Plays – Dion Boucicault |publisher=Guernsey Press Co. |year=1987 |page=192}}
3. ^{{cite news |first=Kathryn |last=Hughes |authorlink=Kathryn Hughes |title=Rereading: Mill on the Floss |newspaper=The Guardian |location=London |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2010/mar/27/eliot-mill-floss-biography-tulliver |date=2010-03-27 |accessdate=2013-11-06}}
4. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/tri015.html |work=American Treasures of the Library of Congress |title=Dime Novels |year=2010 |accessdate=2013-11-06}}
5. ^{{cite book |last=Lyons |first=Martyn |title=Books: A Living History |year=2011 |publisher=Getty Publications |location=Los Angeles |isbn=978-1-60606-083-4 |pages=156}}
6. ^{{cite book |last=Nelson |first=Randy F. |title=The Almanac of American Letters |location=Los Altos, California |publisher=William Kaufmann, Inc |year=1981 |page=201 |isbn=0-86576-008-X}}
7. ^{{cite web |first=Andrew |last=Gasson |title=The Woman in White: A chronological study |url=http://www.wilkie-collins.info/winwh_chronology.htm |year=2010 |accessdate=2013-11-06}}
8. ^{{cite book |first=John |last=Sutherland |authorlink=John Sutherland (author) |chapter=Onions |title=The Dickens Dictionary |location=London |publisher=Icon |year=2012 |isbn=978-184831-391-0 |pages=147–9}}

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