# World Literature — Stories Across Continents

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Updated: 2026-05-15T22:19:34.231Z
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## Summary

Stories across continents — from the clay tablets of Uruk to the contemporary novel in translation. Key sections include: World Literature; The Epic of Gilgamesh; Greek Epic & Tragedy; Sanskrit Classics; Chinese Classics; One Thousand & One Nights; Don Quixote & The Tale of Genji; The 19th-Century Novel; Modernism; The Latin American Boom.

## Slide Outline

1. World Literature
2. The Epic of Gilgamesh
3. Greek Epic & Tragedy
4. Sanskrit Classics
5. Chinese Classics
6. One Thousand & One Nights
7. Don Quixote & The Tale of Genji
8. The 19th-Century Novel
9. Modernism
10. The Latin American Boom
11. Postcolonial Voices
12. The Contemporary Novel
13. Further Reading

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