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Word Literature
Refers to the sum total of the world's national literatures, has to speak to people of more than one nationality, hence it transcends borders.
Bible
Basis of Christianity, originates from Palestine and Greece
Koran/Quran
Muslim bible from Arabia
The Iliad and The Odyssey
An ‘Epic Poem’ written by Homer and a source of myths and legends of ancient greece
Mahabharata
“Longest Epic in the world“ that contains the history of religion in India
The Canterbury Tales
Depicts the customs and religions of the English in early days.
Written by Goffrey Chaucer.
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Written by Harriet Beecher. It depicts the sad fate of slaves.
The Divine Comedy
Written by Dante Aliegheri. This lliterary work shows the
customsand religions of early Italians.
El Cid Compeador
This literary work shows the culture and national history of
Spaniards.
The Song of Roland
This includes the Doce Pares and Ronces Valles of France. It
talks about the Golden Age of French Christianity.
The Book of the Days
This includes the cult of Osiris and The Mythology and theology
of Egypt.
The Book Of the Dead
Written by Confucius of China and became the basis of
Christioan Religion.
One Thousand and One Night/ One Arabian Nights
This is from Arabia and Persia
(Iran). It shows the ways of government of industries and societies of Arbia and Persia
