What is Literature all about?

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  • Literature means the writings which are based on a specific field. These writings are considered to be of very high-quality, eloquent and artistic. The literary works can be poems, novels, short stories, plays, essays and other forms of writing. It is often perceived as a creative form of expression by humans. The field of Literature can also be extended to oral lore such as chants, riddles, myths, proverbs and songs. Literature can be classified based on genre, geographical location as well as writing style.

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