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1862 in literature - encyclopedia article about 1862 in literature. (1938 words) |
 | On July 4, 1862, in a rowboat travelling on the River Thames from Oxford to Godstow for a picnic outing, 10-year-old Alice asked Charles Dodgson to entertain her and her sisters Edith (age 8) and Lorina (age 13) with a story. |
 | Lady Lucy Audley is a beautiful, doll-like blonde, who in the absence of her first husband George Talboys had been forced by poverty to desert her child and take on a new identity before marrying Lord Audley. |
 | Les Misérables Les Misérables is an 1862 novel by the famous French novelist Victor Hugo, set in the Parisian underworld. |
| 1862 in art - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (152 words) |
 | See also: 1861 in art, other events of 1862, 1863 in art, list of years in art. |
 | Victorine Meurent in the Costume of an Espada by Édouard Manet (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York) |
 | Oysters by Édouard Manet (National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC) |