This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1895.
Children and young people
Lewis Carroll – Sylvie and Bruno
G. E. Farrow – The Wallypug of Why
Rudyard Kipling
The Brushwood Boy
The Second Jungle Book
L. T. Meade – A Princess of the Gutter
Emilio Salgari – I Misteri della Jungla Nera (The Mystery of the Black Jungle – first in the Sandokan series of eleven books)
Florence Kate Upton – The Adventures of Two Dutch Dolls and a Golliwogg
Alice Zimmern – Greek History for Young Readers
Tristan Bernard – Les Pieds nickelés
Joaquín Dicenta – Juan José
José Echegaray – El estigma
Alfred Jarry – Caesar Antichrist
Maurice Maeterlinck – Interior (first production)
Jules Renard – La Demande
Arthur Schnitzler – Liebelei
Tsubouchi Shōyō (坪内 逍遥) – Kiri Hitoha (A Paulownia Leaf, writing complete)
Frank Wedekind – Earth Spirit
Oscar Wilde – The Importance of Being Earnest
Pauline Johnson — The White Wampum
Giovanni Marradi — Ballati moderne
Banjo Paterson — The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses
See also 1895 in poetry
Francis Darwin – The Elements of Botany
Annetta Seabury Dresser – The Philosophy of P. P. Quimby
Friedrich Nietzsche – Der Antichrist (written 1888)
Lord Acton – A Lecture on the Study of History
February 14 – Max Horkheimer, German philosopher (died 1973)
February 28 – Marcel Pagnol, French novelist (died 1974)
March 29 – Ernst Jünger, German novelist (died 1998)
April 17 – Ion Vinea, Romanian poet and novelist (died 1964)
April 23 – Ngaio Marsh, New Zealand novelist (died 1982)
May 9 – Lucian Blaga, Romanian poet and philosopher (died 1961)
May 19 – Charles Sorley, Scottish-born poet (killed in action 1915)
May 24 – Marcel Janco, Romanian–Israeli artist, art theorist, essayist and poet (died 1984)
June 16 – Warren Lewis, Irish-born historian (died 1973)
July 14 – F. R. Leavis, English literary critic (died 1978)
July 24 – Robert Graves, English poet and novelist (died 1985)
September 21 – Sergei Yesenin, Russian poet (died 1925)
October 3 – Giovanni Comisso, Italian writer (died 1969)
October 17 – C. H. B. Kitchin, English novelist (died 1967)
October 20 – Alexandru Rosetti, Romanian linguist, editor and memoirist (died 1990)
October 31 – B. H. Liddell Hart, English military historian (died 1970)
November 1 – David Jones, British poet and artist (died 1974)
November 16 – Michael Arlen, Armenian novelist and short story writer (died 1956)
December 1 – Henry Williamson, English novelist (died 1977)
December 9 – Vivian de Sola Pinto, English poet, literary critic, and historian (died 1969)
December 14 – Paul Éluard, French poet (died 1952)
December 24 – Noel Streatfeild, English novelist and children's writer (died 1986)
January 13 – John Robert Seeley, English historian and essayist (born 1834)
January 15 – Lady Charlotte Guest, English translator of Welsh literature (born 1812)
February 16 – Camilla Dufour Crosland, English writer and poet (born 1812)
February 19 – Auguste Vacquerie, French journalist (born 1819)
February 20 – Frederick Douglass, African-American abolitionist, orator and writer (born 1818)
March 5 – Nikolai Leskov, Russian journalist, novelist and short story writer (born 1831)
March 15 – Cesare Cantù, Italian historian (born 1804)
March 22 – Henry Coppée, American historian and biographer (born 1821)
April 3 – Gustav Freytag, German novelist and dramatist (born 1816)
April 17 – Jorge Isaacs, Colombian writer, politician and explorer (born 1837)
April 26 – Eric Stenbock, German poet (born 1858)
May 26 – Ahmet Cevdet Pasha, Ottoman historian and legal writer (born 1822)
August 1 – Heinrich von Sybel, German historian (born 1817)
August 5 – Friedrich Engels, German socialist writer (born 1820)
November 4 – Eugene Field, American children's author (born 1850)
November 27 – Alexandre Dumas, fils, French novelist and dramatist (born 1824)
November 28 – L. S. Bevington, English anarchist poet and essayist (born 1845)
Unknown date – William Grainge, English local historian (born 1818)
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