This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1877.
Books
- Maud Jean Franc — Little Mercy
- Henry Kingsley — The Mystery of the Island
Poetry
- Henry Kendall — "Ode to a Black Gin"
- Emily Manning — The Balance of Pain and Other Poems
- James Brunton Stephens — "The Dominion"
Short stories
- Marcus Clarke — "The Future Australian Race"
Births
- 17 January — May Gibbs, writer for children (died 1969)
- 28 July — Emily Bulcock, poet and dramatist (died 1969)
See also
- 1877 in Australia
- 1877 in literature
- 1877 in poetry
- List of years in Australian literature
- List of years in literature
References
- ^ "Austlit - Little Mercy by Maud jean Franc". Austlit. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
- ^ "Austlit - The Mystery of the Island by Henry Kingsley". Austlit. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
- ^ "Austlit - The Balance of Pain and Other Poems by Emily Manning". Austlit. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
- ^ "Austlit - "The Future Australian Race' by Marcus Clarke". Austlit. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
- ^ "Gibbs, Cecilia May (1877–1969) by Maureen Walsh". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
- ^ "Bulcock, Emily Hemans (1877–1969) by Marjorie Puregger". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 5 August 2023.