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Encyclopedia > 1899 in literature

See also: 1898 in literature, other events of 1899, 1900 in literature, list of years in literature.



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1899: Information From Answers.com (3599 words)
Founded as the principal magazine for the Boy Scouts, the magazine became one of the most important sources of juvenile literature.
The debut of a monthly devoted to literature, politics, and the arts.
1899 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar).
Japanese Literature (Rexroth) (1284 words)
Modern Japanese Literature is, as a job of editing, equally judicious, equally comprehensive, with the same high standards of translation.
This is the besetting sin of most modern Japanese literature derived from the native tradition.
This review of Donald Keene’s Anthology of Japanese Literature and Modern Japanese Literature (Grove Press, 1955 and 1956) originally appeared in The Nation (15 December 1956) and was reprinted in With Eye and Ear (Herder and Herder, 1970).
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