Works Published in Other Languages
- Victor Hugo, La Légende des siècles, first series (see other series 1877, 1883), France
- Auguste de Villiers de L'Isle-Adam, Premières Poésies, France
- Frédéric Mistral, Mireio, France
- Casimiro de Abreu, As Primaveras, Brazil
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