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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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1800 1
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Bulgarian

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English

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32 entries

French

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Hebrew

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Hungarian

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Icelandic

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Italian

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9 entries

Japanese

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Latin

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Norwegian

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Polish

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Romanian

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4 entries

Russian

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Sinitic

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6 entries

Spanish

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Turkish

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Urdu

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Vietnamese

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Sources
1. Historical fiction (Wikipedia)
Historical fiction, lead section, early-19th-century foundations sentence
Quote, Historical fiction, lead section, early-19th-century foundations sentence
Historical fiction as a contemporary Western literary genre has its foundations in the early-19th-century works of Sir Walter Scott and his contemporaries in other national literatures such as the Frenchman Honore de Balzac, the American James Fenimore Cooper, and later the Russian Leo Tolstoy.
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