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  2. Sitti Nurbaya - Wikipedia

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    Sitti Nurbaya: Kasih Tak Sampai ( Sitti Nurbaya: Unrealized Love, often abbreviated Sitti Nurbaya or Siti Nurbaya; original spelling Sitti Noerbaja) is an Indonesian novel by Marah Rusli. It was published by Balai Pustaka, the state-owned publisher and literary bureau of the Dutch East Indies, in 1922. The author was influenced by the cultures ...

  3. The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber - Wikipedia

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    The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber, also translated as The Sword and the Knife, [1] is a wuxia novel by Jin Yong (Louis Cha) and the third part of the Condor Trilogy, preceded by The Legend of the Condor Heroes and The Return of the Condor Heroes. It was first serialised from 6 July 1961 to 2 September 1963 in the Hong Kong newspaper Ming Pao.

  4. Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash - Wikipedia

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    216 (English) ISBN. 9786020303932. Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash is the third novel by Eka Kurniawan which was originally published in Indonesian by Gramedia Pustaka Utama in 2014 as Seperti Dendam, Rindu Harus Dibayar Tuntas. [1]

  5. Dian yang Tak Kunjung Padam - Wikipedia

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    Dian yang Tak Kunjung Padam was written by Sutan Takdir Alisjahbana, a Minang writer from Natal, North Sumatra born in 1908. [1] He spent three to four months writing it in 1930 while he worked at Balai Pustaka, the state-owned publisher of the Dutch East Indies. [2] It was his second novel, after Tak Putus Dirundung Malang ( Misfortune without ...

  6. The Diary of a Young Girl - Wikipedia

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    The Diary of a Young Girl. The Diary of a Young Girl, commonly referred to as The Diary of Anne Frank, is a book of the writings from the Dutch-language diary kept by Anne Frank while she was in hiding for two years with her family during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands. The family was apprehended in 1944, and Anne Frank died of typhus ...

  7. Gay literature - Wikipedia

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    Gay literature. Oscar Wilde, a gay writer of the 19th century who included allusions to homosexuality in works such as The Picture of Dorian Gray. Wilde was jailed for homosexual relations in 1895. Gay literature is a collective term for literature produced by or for the gay community which involves characters, plot lines, and/or themes ...

  8. Comics - Wikipedia

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    Comics are a medium used to express ideas with images, often combined with text or other visual information. It typically takes the form of a sequence of panels of images. Textual devices such as speech balloons, captions, and onomatopoeia can indicate dialogue, narration, sound effects, or other information.

  9. Novel - Wikipedia

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    A novel is a long, fictional narrative. The novel in the modern era usually makes use of a literary prose style. The development of the prose novel at this time was encouraged by innovations in printing, and the introduction of cheap paper in the 15th century. Several characteristics of a novel might include: