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English Literature - Encyclopedia
English literature, literature written in English since c.1450 by the inhabitants of the British Isles; it was during the 15th cent.
http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/English_literature.aspx
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12 Fascinating Facts About Famous Literature - Huffington
Here are the 12 most interesting facts that Interesting Literature has uncovered over the last year — one for each month the site’s been up and running.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/oliver-tearle/fascinating-literary-facts_b_4368760.html
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100 Interesting Facts about Famous Authors - Interesting Literature
100 fun facts about writers and their fascinating lives.
https://interestingliterature.com/2015/09/17/100-interesting-facts-about-famous-authors/
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20 Literary Facts To Impress Your Friends With - Buzzfeed
Aside from scoring book nerd points, these will also help you dominate on trivia night!
https://www.buzzfeed.com/erinlarosa/20-literary-facts-to-impress-your-friends-with?utm_term=.mryyQQ6kP#.ec8M11eP0
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Literature - Fact Monster
Literature uses words to create works of art. It is usually written, but some works are passed on by word of mouth.
http://www.factmonster.com/dk/encyclopedia/literature.html
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American Literature - Britannica
The body of written works produced in the English language in the United States. Like other national literatures, American literature was shaped by the history of the country that...
http://www.britannica.com/art/American-literature
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Alltop - Top Literature News
Book news and headlines from across the Web.
http://literature.alltop.com
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Books - The Guardian
Latest books news, comment, reviews and analysis from the Guardian.
http://www.theguardian.com/books
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Books and Literature - The New York Times
News about books and literature. Commentary and archival information about books and literature from The New York Times.
http://www.nytimes.com/topic/subject/books-and-literature
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Top 100 Works in World Literature - Infoplease
Find information about the top 100 works in world literature.
http://www.infoplease.com/ipea/A0934958.html
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10 Great Works of Literature and the Famous Artworks That Should Illustrate Them - Flavorwire
Literature and art often work best together. Walk into the New York Public Library and you'll find a heaven of books amid decadent paintings. Frank O'Hara's 1957 poem, "Why I Am Not a Painter," is best read alongside Michael Goldberg's painting, Sardines.
http://flavorwire.com/373556/10-great-works-of-literature-and-the-famous-artworks-that-should-illustrate-them
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The 100 Greatest Novels of all Time: The list - The Guardian
From Don Quixote to American Pastoral, take a look at the 100 greatest novels of all time.
http://www.theguardian.com/books/2003/oct/12/features.fiction
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American Literature - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
American literature is the literature written or produced in the area of the United States and its preceding colonies.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_literature
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History of Literature - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The history of literature is the historical development of writings in prose or poetry which attempts to provide entertainment, enlightenment, or instruction to the reader/listener/observer, as well as the development of the literary techniques used in the communication of these pieces.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_literature