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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1905. Events January–September – L. Frank Baum's Animal Fairy Tales appear in The Delineator magazine. January 5 – Baroness Emma Orczy's play The Scarlet Pimpernel, adapted by Julia Neilson and Fred Terry, who play the leads, makes its London debut at the New Theatre, followed shortly by publication of the novel. January 16 – Neil Munro begins publishing his Vital Spark stories in the Glasgow Evening News. February – Upton Sinclair's novel The Jungle begins serialization in the American socialist newspaper Appeal to Reason. May 10 – The first stage performance in England of Oscar Wilde's tragedy Salome (the original version having been banned in 1892) takes place privately at the New Stage Club of the Bijou Theatre in Archer Street, London, with Millicent Murby in the title role, directed by Florence Farr. The author died in 1900. July – Beatrix Potter becomes engaged to her editor Norman Warne, but on August 25 he dies unexpectedly of pernicious anemia. Soon after she completes the purchase of a Lake District home, Hill Top. July 15 – Popular fictional gentleman thief Arsène Lupin is introduced by Maurice Leblanc in the first of a series of short stories serialized in the French magazine Je sais tout, "The Arrest of Arsène Lupin". October 13 – The English actor-manager Sir Henry Irving collapses in his hotel, while playing Thomas Becket on tour in Bradford, dying soon afterwards. October 15 – The weekly full-color comic strip Little Nemo in Slumberland, by Winsor McCay, debuts in the New York Herald. December 10 – O. Henry's short story "The Gift of the Magi" first appears as "Gifts of the Magi" in The New York Sunday World. December 15 – Pushkin House is founded in Saint Petersburg, Russia, to preserve the heritage of Alexander Pushkin. unknown dates The first of many chapters of I Am a Cat (吾輩は猫である) by Natsume Sōseki is published serially in Hototogisu (ホトトギス, Lesser cuckoo). It begins in military style: "I, sir, am a cat, though as yet I have no name...." and explores a family in which the English-teacher husband cannot speak English. The group Noor-Eesti (Young Estonia) is formed to promote Estonian national awakening in language and literature. The National Library of Thailand is created as the Vajirayanana Library for the Capital City in Bangkok, with the merger of the Mandira Dharma Vajirayanana and Buddhasasana Sangaha libraries by royal decree. Belle da Costa Greene, aged 22, is appointed as librarian to J. P. Morgan in New York City. New books Fiction Edwin Lester Arnold – Lieut. Gullivar Jones: His Vacation Margarete Böhme – Tagebuch einer Verlorenen (Diary of a Lost Girl) Rhoda Broughton – A Waif's Progress Mary Boykin Chesnut – A Diary from Dixie G. K. Chesterton – The Club of Queer Trades (book publication) Marquis de Sade (d. 1814) – The 120 Days of Sodom (Les 120 journées de Sodome, written 1785) Catherine Isabella Dodd – A Vagrant Englishwoman Arthur Conan Doyle – The Return of Sherlock Holmes (stories collected in book format) Lord Dunsany – The Gods of Pegāna Antonio Fogazzaro – Il Santo (The Saint) E. M. Forster – Where Angels Fear to Tread Tom Gallon – Meg the Lady Robert Hichens – The Garden of Allah W. H. Hudson – A Little Boy Lost W. J. Locke – The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne Jack London – White Fang Leopoldo Lugones – La Guerra Gaucha (The Gaucho War) Heinrich Mann – Professor Unrat George Moore – The Lake Baroness Orczy The Scarlet Pimpernel The Case of Miss Elliot By the Gods Beloved Dorothy Richardson (anonymously) – The Long Day: The Story of a New York Working Girl, As Told by Herself Hjalmar Söderberg – Doctor Glas Katherine Thurston – The Gambler Mark Twain – King Leopold's Soliloquy Jules Verne Invasion of the Sea (L'Invasion de la mer) The Lighthouse at the End of the World (Le Phare du bout du monde) Elizabeth von Arnim – Princess Priscilla's Fortnight Mary Augusta Ward – The Marriage of William Ashe H. G. Wells – Kipps Edith Wharton – The House of Mirth Children and young people L. Frank Baum Queen Zixi of Ix The Fate of a Crown (as Schuyler Staunton) Angela Brazil – A Terrible Tomboy Frances Hodgson Burnett – A Little Princess H. E. Marshall – Our Island Story (history) Beatrix Potter The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle The Tale of the Pie and the Patty-Pan Herbert Strang – Kobo: A Story of the Russo-Japanese War H. A. Vachell – The Hill Drama David Belasco – The Girl of the Golden West Jacinto Benavente – Rosas de otoño (Autumn Roses) Clyde Fitch – The Woman in the Case Maxim Gorky – Children of the Sun (Дети солнца, Deti solntsa) Harley Granville-Barker – The Voysey Inheritance Sacha Guitry Le KWTZ Nono Alois Jirásek – Lantern Rainis – Uguns un nakts (Fire and Night) George Bernard Shaw Major Barbara Man and Superman (first staged) J. M. Synge – The Well of the Saints Alfredo Testoni – Cardinal Lambertini Poetry E. Clerihew Bentley – Biography for Beginners Gjergj Fishta – Lahuta e Malcís (The Highland Lute; begins publication) Sarojini Naidu – The Golden Threshold Rainer Maria Rilke – The Book of Hours (Das Stunden-Buch) Violet Teague – Night Fall in the Ti-Tree Non-fiction Phan Bội Châu – Viet Nam vong quoc su G. K. Chesterton – Orthodoxy Sigmund Freud – Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality Afevork Ghevre Jesus – Grammatica della lingua amarica Mary Scharlieb – The Mother's Guide to the Health and Care of her Children Society of American Foresters – Proceedings of the Society of American Foresters University of Nevada – The University of Nevada Catalogue Max Weber – The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (Die protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus) Births January 2 – Jainendra Kumar, Indian author and translator (died 1988) January 6 – Idris Davies, Anglo-Welsh poet (died 1953) January 21 – Wanda Wasilewska, Polish Soviet novelist and journalist (died 1964) January 25 – Margery Sharp, English novelist and children's writer (died 1991) January 31 Angelina Acuña, Guatemalan poet and author (died 2006) John O'Hara, American writer (died 1970) February 2 John Davy Hayward, English literary editor and bibliophile (died 1965) Ayn Rand (Alisa Zinov'yevna Rosenbaum), Russian-American novelist, playwright and screenwriter (died 1982) February 7 – Paul Nizan, French philosopher and writer (died 1940) February 15 (February 2 OS) – Musa Cälil, Soviet Tatar poet and resistance fighter (executed 1944) February 26 – Robert Byron, English travel writer (torpedoed 1941) March 2 – Geoffrey Grigson, English poet and critic (died 1985) March 23 – Joseph Henry Reason, African-American librarian (died 1997) March 31 – Kulap Saipradit (Siburapha), Thai novelist (died 1974) April 30 – Leslie Paul, Anglo-Irish novelist (died 1985) May 1 – Emmanuel Mounier, French philosopher, journalist and theologian (died 1950) May 16 – H. 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