This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1877.
Books
Ada Cambridge — My Guardian : A Story of the Fen Country Maud Jean Franc Little Mercy Two Sides to Every Question
Children's fiction 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) 10 December — Bertha Southey Brammall, poet and novelist (died 1957)
Unknown date Harry Tighe, playwright and novelist (died 1946)
See also 1877 in Australia 1877 in literature 1877 in poetry List of years in Australian literature List of years in literature
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