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Original language names the language a literary work was first written in, before any translation. Pride and Prejudice, a novel "by English author Jane Austen," was written and first published in English. This dimension groups works that a visitor could read in their original form using the same language.

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Era of Emergence
1850 1
Original Language
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Danish

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1 entry

English

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27 entries

French

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6 entries

German

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1 entry

Icelandic

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1 entry

Italian

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3 entries

Japanese

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4 entries

Norwegian

Original Language
1 entry

Romanian

Original Language
2 entries

Russian

Original Language
1 entry

Swedish

Original Language
2 entries
Sources
1. Detective fiction (Wikipedia)
Detective fiction, lead section, genre origin sentence
Quote, Detective fiction, lead section, genre origin sentence
The detective genre began around the same time as speculative fiction and other genre fiction in the mid-nineteenth century and has remained extremely popular, particularly in novels.
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