Literature of the World

is the totality of all national literatures.

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The term “world literature” was introduced by

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is the cultural heritage of all humanity.

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imaginative work that pictures human life in a society that can be enjoyed, understood, and used by society.

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any creative work, chiefly any narrative work, portraying individuals, events, or places that are imaginary, or in ways that are imaginary.

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Any publication or piece of media that strives, in good faith, to present information only about the real world, as opposed to being based on imagination, is considered non-fiction.

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Oral traditions, mythology, religion, origin stories, hero

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This is considered the oldest known literary work.

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a collection of funerary texts written on papyrus and tomb walls. These texts guided the dead through the underworld and helped them achieve a good afterlife.

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tells the story of the Trojan War, focusing on Achilles.

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