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This is a list of the most translated literary works (including novels, plays, series, collections of poems or short stories, and essays and other forms of literary non-fiction) sorted by the number of languages into which they have been translated.
Frigyes Karinthy (1887–1938), author of science-fiction novels; József Kármán (1768–1795) Zsigmond Kemény (1814–1875) Rivka Keren (born 1946), writing also in Hebrew; Imre Kertész (1929–2016), Nobel Prize for Literature (2002) János Kodolányi (1899–1969) György Konrád (1933–2019) Károly Kós (1883–1977) Dezső ...
Rank Author Nationality Original language Target languages Total no. of translations 1: Agatha Christie: English: 103 [2]: 7,236 [3]: 2: Jules Verne: French — 4,751 ...
World literature is used to refer to the world's total national literature and the circulation of works into the wider world beyond their country of origin. In the past, it primarily referred to the masterpieces of Western European literature .
In the Russian language, fantasy, science fiction, horror and all other related genres are considered a part of a larger umbrella term, фантастика (fantastika), roughly equivalent to "speculative fiction", and are less divided than in the West.
In Taliesin's Successors: Interviews with authors of modern Arthurian literature, The Camelot Project at the University of Rochester (August 1986), Raymond H. Thompson described these seven works by Sutcliff as "some of the finest contemporary recreations of the Arthurian story". Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Idylls of the King
Since 1975, the profile of the library has included fiction, foreign literature on the Humanities, arts, foreign countries and reference publications. The main library building is located in Moscow at the Yauza Bank, opposite the high-rise building on Kotelnicheskaya embankment.
New Vessel Press is an independent publishing house specializing in the translation of foreign literature and narrative nonfiction into English. [2]New Vessel Press books have been widely reviewed in publications including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Review of Books, and O, The Oprah Magazine.