Literature year 1858
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Overview of the literary years
Further events
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The Munich Marionette Theater gives its first performance. |
Events
prose
- Mary Anne Evans publishes under the male pseudonym George Eliot the three short stories The Sad Fortunes of the Reverend Amos Barton , Mr. Gilfil's Love Story and Janet's Repentance , which appeared in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine last year , under the title Scenes of Clerical Life . She is celebrating her first literary success.
- Thomas Bulfinch published The Age of Chivalry in Boston .
drama
- December 5th : The Munich Marionette Theater gives its first performance with Prince Rosenroth and Princess Lilienweiß or the enchanted Lily . It is considered the oldest stationary stage for puppets in the German-speaking area.
- The French playwright Henri Meilhac wrote the play L'autographe .
Periodicals
- October: The Protestant theologian Carl Grüneisen, the lawyer and art historian Karl Schnaase and the painter Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld found the Christian Art Journal for Church, School and House , an art magazine for Protestant Christians.
- The author Friedrich Wilhelm Hackländer as editor and the publisher and bookseller Eduard Hallberger found the weekly illustrated entertainment paper Über Land und Meer in Stuttgart .
- WO von Horn publishes the monthly Die Maje for the first time .
The gazebo 1858
- Ferdinand Goetz takes over the editing of the Deutsche Turnzeitung from Ernst Keil .
- The Bündner Zeitung ceases to appear after 28 years .
Scientific works
- August: Karl Marx begins work on the text On the Critique of Political Economy , which he will finish in January 1859 .
- November: Karl Marx completes the work Outlines of the Critique of Political Economy in London , which is regarded as one of the preparatory work for Das Kapital . The economic writing, in which Marx first developed his theory of value and the theory of surplus value , was not rediscovered and published until 1902 .
- The first edition of the anatomical work Gray's Anatomy by the British doctor Henry Gray appears.
- Friedrich August Quenstedt publishes his standard palaeontological work Der Jura .
- With his book Der rationelle Waldwirth and his silviculture of the highest yield, Max Preßler triggers a forestry debate about the theory of pure soil yield that lasted into the first third of the 20th century .
religion
- May 3 : In the encyclical Amantissimi redemptoris , Pope Pius IX turns . against the development observed in some places that the celebration of Mass is no longer practiced by the priest . The Pope exhorts all priests to dutifully exercise their office.
Born
- January 5 : Gustaf af Geijerstam , Swedish writer († 1909 )
- 7 January : Eliezer Ben-Jehuda , journalist and author of the first modern Hebrew dictionary († 1922 )
- February 11 : Johannes Bolte , German literary scholar, folklorist and narrative researcher († 1937 )
- February 23 : Johann Peter , Austrian writer († 1935 )
- March 6 : Gustav Wied , Danish writer († 1914 )
- March 6 : Jiří Polívka , Czech Slavist, literary scholar and folklorist († 1933 )
- April 3 : Albert Samain , French poet († 1900 )
- April 23 : Ethel Smyth , English composer, conductor, writer and women's rights activist († 1944 )
- May 11 : Carl Hauptmann , German playwright and writer († 1921 )
- May 28 : Heinrich Wolf , German writer († 1942 )
- June 1 : Ernesto Quesada , Argentine sociologist, lawyer, publicist, historian and linguist († 1934 )
- June 25 : Georges Courteline , French writer († 1929 )
- July 15 : Emmeline Pankhurst , British feminist theorist and philosopher († 1928 )
- August 4th : Josef Armin , Austrian comedian, couplet singer and playwright († 1925 )
- August 16 : Arthur Achleitner , German writer († 1927 )
- August 20 : Fritz Skowronnek , German journalist and writer († 1939 )
- September 12 : Fernand Khnopff , Belgian painter, graphic artist, sculptor and art writer († 1921 )
- November 7th : Willibald Hentschel , German writer († 1947 )
- November 13 : Edgar Steiger , Swiss writer († 1919 )
- November 20 : Selma Lagerlöf , Swedish children's book author († 1940 )
- November 24th : Marie Bashkirtseff , Russian painter, writer and philosopher († 1884 )
Died
- May 3 : Auguste Brizeux , French writer (* 1803 )
- September 5 : Moritz Gottlieb Saphir , Austrian writer, journalist and satirist (* 1795 )
- September 25 : Amalie Schoppe , German writer (* 1791 )
- October 8 : Yanagawa Seigan , Japanese poet (* 1789 )
- October 10 : Karl August Varnhagen von Ense , German chronicler and biographer (* 1785 )
- October 27 : Ida Pfeiffer , Austrian explorer and travel writer (* 1797 )
- November 15 : Johanna Kinkel , German composer and writer (* 1810 )
See also
Web links
Commons : 1858 books - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Commons : 1858 magazines - collection of images, videos and audio files
Commons : Gazebo (1858) - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Digitized newspapers from 1858 in the newspaper information system (ZEFYS) of the Berlin State Library
- Austrian newspapers from 1858 in AustriaN Newspaper Online (ANNO) of the Austrian National Library
- Digitized editions of Le Monde illustré 1858 in Gallica.fr