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literature

[lit-er-uh-cher, -choor, li-truh-] / ˈlɪt ər ə tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər, ˈlɪ trə- /


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That distinction is especially relevant in discussions surrounding “The Odyssey,” a mythological epic that has been reimagined across centuries through theater, literature, film and visual art.

From Salon • May 16, 2026

However fleetingly, Kafka and his unmoored translators found in literature a place of belonging that felt impossible to them in life.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

In mid-April, I joined my friend Nancy in York, a city often mentioned in Yorkshire-based literature.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

According to the research, this interpretation has implications beyond literature.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

He studied literature and languages, with a concentration in Classics, and was described by fellow students as “a scholar.”

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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