1904

Joseph Conrad, Nostromo

Henry James, The Golden Bowl

Luigi Pirandello, The Late Mattia Pascal

Opening of the Abbey Theatre.

Entente Cordiale between France and Britain.

Russo-Japanese War.

Roger Casement reports to Foreign Office on abuses in Belgian Congo. Casement knighted.

Britain invades Tibet.

Irish nationalist Arthur Griffith praises Hungarian independence movement.

Olympics in St. Louis.[1]

  1. ↑See Martin Gilbert, A History of the Twentieth Century (HarperCollins, 2001), pp. 18-26.

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