1857 in Australian literature
This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1857.
Books
- Louisa Atkinson – Gertrude, the Emigrant: A Tale of Colonial Life
- Friedrich Gerstaecker — The Two Convicts[1]
Poetry
- Charles Harpur – "A Coast View" (aka "Coast Scenery")[2]
Births
A list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1857 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death.
- 4 June – Barbara Baynton, poet and novelist (died 1929)[3]
- 22 September — James Hebblethwaite, poet (died 1921)[4]
- 21 December — Nat Gould, journalist and novelist (died 1919)[5]
Unknown date
See also
References
- "Austlit - The Two Convicts by Friedrich Gerstaecker". Austlit. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- "Austlit - "A Coast View" by Charles Harpur". Austlit. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- Baynton, Barbara Jane (1857–1929). Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- "Hebblethwaite, James (1857–1921)". Hebblethwaite, James (1857–1921) by Hilary Webster. Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- "Gould, Nathaniel (Nat) (1857–1919) by B. G. Andrews". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
- "Austlit - Walter D. White". Austlit. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
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