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[[File:Books.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Old book bindings at the Merton College, Oxford library.]]
'''Literature''' is the art of written works. The word literature literally means: "things made from letters". Literature is commonly classified as having two major forms—fiction and non-fiction—and two major techniques—poetry and prose.
'''Literature''' is the art of written works. The word literature literally means: "things made from letters". Literature is commonly classified as having two major forms—fiction and non-fiction—and two major techniques—poetry and prose.



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Old book bindings at the Merton College, Oxford library.

Literature is the art of written works. The word literature literally means: "things made from letters". Literature is commonly classified as having two major forms—fiction and non-fiction—and two major techniques—poetry and prose.

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