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In this context, vernacular literature appeared during the Middle Ages at different periods in the various countries; the earliest European vernacular literatures are Irish literature (the earliest being Tochmarc Emire (10th century), transcribed from a lost manuscript of the 8th century), Welsh literature, English literature and Gothic ...
Dramatic genres; Comedy; Libretto; Play. historical; moral; Satire; Script; Tragedy; Tragicomedy; History; Ancient; Classical; Medieval; Modernist; Postmodern; Lists ...
Kemal Tahir, author of Yorgun Savaşçı, Devlet Ana, Karılar Koğuşu; Metin Kaçan (1961–2013) Oğuz Atay (1934–1977), author of Tutunamayanlar; Oktay Rifat (1914–1988) Orhan Kemal (1923–2015), author of Bekçi Murtaza, Orhan Pamuk, Nobel Prize author of My Name Is Red and The White Castle; Reşat Nuri Güntekin (1889–1956) Rıfat ...
The following is a List of authors by name whose last names begin with A: Abbreviations: ch = children's; d = drama, screenwriting; f = fiction; nf = non-fiction; p ...
List of Salvadoran writers; List of Saudi Arabian writers; List of Scottish dramatists; List of Senegalese writers; List of Serbian writers; List of Sierra Leonean writers; Singaporean literature; List of Slovak prose and drama authors; List of Slovene writers and poets in Hungary; List of Slovenian writers; List of Somali writers; List of ...
Several attempts have been made to create a list of world literature. Among these are the great books project including the book series Great Books of the Western World , now containing 60 volumes. In 1998 Modern Library , an American publishing company, polled its editorial board to find the best 100 novels of the 20th century: Modern Library ...
Early Irish literature, is commonly dated from the 8th or 9th to the 15th century, a period during which modern literature in Irish began to emerge. It stands as one of the oldest vernacular literature in Western Europe, with its roots extending back to late antiquity, as evident from inscriptions utilizing both Irish and Latin found on Ogham stones dating as early as the 4th century.
This is a list of best-selling fiction authors to date, in any language. While finding precise sales numbers for any given author is nearly impossible, the list is based on approximate numbers provided or repeated by reliable sources. "Best selling" refers to the estimated number of copies sold of all fiction books written or co-written by an ...