Literature

A Definition of Literature: Very simply literature is talk written down. In the early history of mankind the best stories and most important legends, myths, and tales were handed down from one generation to another by word-of- mouth. Later when writing came into vogue these stories were written down for all posterity to read and enjoy. Many of the earliest writings are still with us today. But what do we of the twentieth century do with our large inheritance of literature. How do we judge...