Literature consists of written productions, often restricting to those deemed to have artistic or intellectual value. Its Latin root literatura/litteratura (derived itself ...

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. 2. the body of written work of a particular culture or people: Scandinavian literature. 3.

19 Jun 2015 ... Literature, a body of written works. The name has traditionally been applied to those imaginative works of poetry and prose distinguished by the intentions of their authors and the perceived aesthetic excellence of their execution.

A small, but easily-navigated selection of online etexts from English literature.

written works (such as poems, plays, and novels) that are considered to be very good and to have lasting importance. : books, articles, etc., about a particular ...

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Searchable online literature. Books by famous authors. Author Biography's. Literature Quotes.

About Literature Online. With over a third of a million full-text works of poetry, prose and drama in English, together with the definitive online criticism and ...