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1918
 
    
Lytton Strachey fails to show conventional respect to four famous Victorians in his influential volume of short biographes entitled Eminent Victorians       
1918
 
   
In Alexander Blok's poem The Twelve, Christ leads his apostles in support of Russia's revolution      
1918
 
    
Rebecca West publishes her first novel, The Return of the Soldier       
1918
 
    
The Russian artist Kasimir Malevich begins a series of White on White paintings       
1918
 
    
Marie Stopes, a committed advocate of birth control, publishes Married Love, a frank discussion of sexual relations       
1918
 
     
Eric Gill completes his Stations of the Cross for Westminster Cathedral        
1918
 
    
Dutch designer Gerrit Rietveld produces his 'Red and Blue Chair', under the influence of the De Stijl movement       
1918
 
    
Wilfred Owen, having returned to the front, is killed by machine-gun fire a week before the end of the war       
1918
 
    
In My Antonia Willa Cather's heroine survives setbacks on the Nebraska frontier       
1918
 
   
Countess Markiewicz, an Irish republican, is elected a member of Britain's House of Commons but refuses to take her seat