Meaning Of The Word Literature

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Literature Meaning

Literature Definition
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What's The Definition Of Literature?

literature in American English
the profession of an author; production of writings, esp. of imaginative prose, verse, etc.
noun: writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays

literature in British English
noun: written material such as poetry, novels, essays, etc, esp works of imagination characterized by excellence of style and expression and by themes of general or enduring interest

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