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- DictionaryLit·er·a·ture/ˈlidər(ə)CHər/
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- 1. written works, especially those considered of superior or lasting artistic merit: "a great work of literature"
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English literature is literature written in the English language from the English-speaking world. The English language has developed over more than 1,400 years. The earliest forms of English, a set of Anglo-Frisian dialects brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon invaders in the fifth century, are called Old English. Beowulf is the most famous work in Old English. Despite being set in Scandinavia,... Wikipedia