Origin of Literature
Blake Carson
Jan 2025 · LibriHouse · AI-narrated by Madison (from Google)
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How has literature evolved from ancient epics to modern novels, and what does it tell us about human society? This book traces the origins and development of literature through various historical and cultural lenses. It examines the epic poetry of Homer and the Vedas, the dramas of Shakespeare, and the novels of the modern era. The narrative explores how different literary forms have reflected and influenced social values, political movements, and human psychology. The book also discusses the role of literary criticism and theory in understanding and interpreting texts. By offering a comprehensive overview of literary history, the book provides insights into the profound impact of literature on human thought and society.
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