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  2. English literature - Wikipedia

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    English literature is literature written in the English language from the English-speaking world.The English language has developed over more than 1,400 years. [1] The earliest forms of English, a set of Anglo-Frisian dialects brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlers in the fifth century, are called Old English.

  3. Spread - Wikipedia

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    Spread, the difference in price between related securities, as in: Bid–offer spread, between the buying and selling price of a commodity and/or security; Credit spread (bond), on bonds; Option-adjusted spread, on mortgage backed securities where the borrower has the right to repay in full; Options spread, building blocks of option trading ...

  4. Suicide (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Throughout the work, Levé ensures "your" motivations for committing suicide are unknown to the narrator and, consequently, the reader. In the book, "you" leave open a comic book to a two-page spread as an explanation of "your" suicide. But, when "your wife" sees "you" dead, she knocks over the comic book.

  5. Glossary of comics terminology - Wikipedia

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    A trade paperback is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually presenting either a complete miniseries, a story arc from a single title, or a series of stories with an arc or common theme. [43] [44] The term may refer to either a paperback or a hardcover collection of comics. A trade ...

  6. We Spread - Wikipedia

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    We Spread is a 2022 literary novel [2] by Canadian writer Iain Reid. It was published in the United States on September 27, 2022, by Scout Press , and in the United Kingdom on September 29, 2022, by Scribner UK, both imprints of Simon & Schuster .

  7. Wikipedia:Naming conventions (books) - Wikipedia

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    For these books, try to determine which of the widely spread versions of the book in the English-speaking world was the most authoritative original (that is, the version that contributed most to the book's becoming known in the English-speaking world), and stick to the title as it appeared on that edition.

  8. British literature - Wikipedia

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    Because Britain was a colonial power the use of English spread through the world; from the 19th century or earlier in the United States, and later in other former colonies, major writers in English began to appear beyond the boundaries of Britain and Ireland; later these included Nobel laureates.

  9. Paraliterature - Wikipedia

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    The term was originally used in French literary studies to 'designate a phenomenon characteristic of the age of mass communications - the fantastic spread of a mass literature', and as early as 1970 a special collection of critical articles on paraliterature appeared in France.