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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
1800 1
Original Language
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Ancient Greek

Original Language
1 entry

Arabic

Original Language
1 entry

Danish

Original Language
3 entries

English

Original Language
14 entries

French

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3 entries

German

Original Language
4 entries

Greek

Original Language
1 entry

Italian

Original Language
2 entries

Japanese

Original Language
2 entries

Latin

Original Language
1 entry

Pali

Original Language
1 entry

Portuguese

Original Language
2 entries

Romanian

Original Language
5 entries

Russian

Original Language
6 entries

Sanskrit

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2 entries

Sinitic

Original Language
2 entries

Spanish

Original Language
2 entries

Welsh

Original Language
1 entry

Yiddish

Original Language
2 entries
Sources
1. Short Story (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation (Wikipedia)Short story, lead section, modern short story development sentence
Quote, Short story, lead section, modern short story development sentence
The modern short story developed in the early 19th century.
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