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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
1554 1
Original Language
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Arabic

Original Language
1 entry

Bulgarian

Original Language
1 entry

Czech

Original Language
1 entry

English

Original Language
25 entries

French

Original Language
2 entries

German

Original Language
4 entries

Italian

Original Language
1 entry

Latin

Original Language
1 entry

Romanian

Original Language
3 entries

Russian

Original Language
4 entries

Sanskrit

Original Language
1 entry

Sinitic

Original Language
2 entries

Spanish

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7 entries

Turkish

Original Language
1 entry
Sources
1. Picaresque Novel (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation (Wikipedia)Picaresque novel, lead section, Lazarillo de Tormes origin sentence
Quote, Picaresque novel, lead section, Lazarillo de Tormes origin sentence
The picaresque genre began with the Spanish novel Lazarillo de Tormes (1554), which was published anonymously during the Spanish Golden Age because of its anticlerical content.
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