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2. Ancient literature - Wikipedia

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   A New Account of the Tales of the World (世說新語, Shì Shuō Xīn Yǔ) The Literary Mind and the Carving of Dragons (文心雕龍, Wén Xīn Diāo Lóng) Bao Zhao: Fu on the Ruined City (蕪城賦, Wú Chéng Fù) Fan Ye: Book of the Later Han (後漢書, Hòuhàn Shū) You Ming Lu (幽明錄, Collection of Supernatural Tales)

3. List of encyclopedias by date - Wikipedia

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   Nine Books of Disciplines by Marcus Terentius Varro (116 BC-27 BC) Naturalis Historia by Pliny the Elder (AD 77-79); highly influential through the Middle Ages, the oldest encyclopedia for which there is an extant copy; De verborum significatione by Sextus Pompeius Festus (2nd century AD) Onomasticon by Julius Pollux (2nd century AD)

4. The 100 Most Influential Books Ever Written - Wikipedia

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   The list starts in order with the first ten books: the I Ching (an ancient Chinese divination text), the Hebrew Bible (a version of which serves as the "Old Testament" of the Christian Bible), the Iliad and Odyssey, the Upanishads (a collection of ancient Indian philosophical texts), the Tao Te Ching, the Avesta, the Analects, the History of ...

5. History of books - Wikipedia

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   [16] [17] The oldest extant printed book is a work of the Diamond Sutra and dates back to 868 CE, during the Tang Dynasty. [16] The Diamond Sutra was printed by method of woodblock printing , a strenuous method in which the text to be printed would be carved into a woodblock's surface, essentially to be used to stamp the words onto the writing ...

6. Lists of books - Wikipedia

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   List of books by Martin Luther; List of books by Madonna; List of books by Thomas Hunt Morgan; List of works by Robert Morrison; List of works by Vladimir Nabokov; List of works by John Neal; List of books by Andre Norton; List of Dr. Seuss books; List of works by Pierre Schaeffer; List of works by Clark Ashton Smith; List of books by J. R. R ...

7. One of the oldest books in existence expected to fetch over ...

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   A book from Egypt that was written at the dawn of Christianity and is considered one of the oldest books in existence will go up for auction in June in London. The Crosby-Schoyen Codex - written ...

8. List of historic Indian texts - Wikipedia

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   Subject Area - subject area of the book; Topic - topic (within the subject area) Collection - belongs to a collection listed in the table above; Date - date (year range) book was written/composed; Reign of - king/ruler in whose reign this book was written (occasionally a book could span reigns) Reign Age - extent of the reign

9. List of historical fiction by time period - Wikipedia

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   This list of historical fiction is designed to provide examples of notable works of historical fiction (in literature, film, comics, etc.) organized by time period.. For a more exhaustive list of historical novels by period, see Category:Historical novels by setting, which lists relevant Wikipedia categories; see also the larger List of historical novels, which is organized by country, as well ...