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Guwei Tang Shiji

Guwei Tang Shiji (古微堂诗集) is a ten-juan poetry collection by Qing thinker Wei Yuan of Shaoyang, Hunan, arranged by verse form and first printed in 1870.

Guwen cilei zuan

Guwen cilei zuan is a Chinese anthology of classical prose compiled by the Qing scholar Yao Nai in 1779, arranging about 700 pieces into thirteen genres.

Guwen guanzhi

Guwen guanzhi (古文观止) is a Chinese anthology of classical prose compiled in 1694 by Wu Chucai and Wu Diaohou, collecting 222 pieces from pre-Qin to Ming times.

Guy Mannering

Guy Mannering; or, The Astrologer is Walter Scott's second novel, published in 1815 under the byline "the author of Waverley" and set in Galloway, south-west Scotland.

Guy of Warwick

Guy of Warwick (Gui de Warewic), legendary English knight of a medieval romance first written in Anglo-Norman French c. 1205-1220; hero wins Felice, becomes penitential pilgrim, fights giants Amorant and Colebrond; adopted by the Beauchamp earls of Warwick.

Guzmán de Alfarache

Guzmán de Alfarache is a two-part Spanish picaresque novel by Mateo Alemán, published in 1599 and 1604, recounting a rogue's life and conversion and fixing the picaresque genre's form.

Gwandong byeolgok

Gwandong byeolgok (관동별곡), or Song of Gwandong, is a Korean gasa travel poem written in 1580 by Jeong Cheol, describing the Gwandong region and Mount Geumgang.

H. G. Wells bibliography

H. G. Wells bibliography: the published works of Herbert George Wells (1866–1946), from Text-Book of Biology (1893) and the scientific romances to The Outline of History, plus the Wells Society's Comprehensive Bibliography.

H. P. Lovecraft bibliography

H. P. Lovecraft bibliography: the catalog of Lovecraft's fiction, poetry, essays, revisions, and letters, from Brennan's 1945 bibliography to S. T. Joshi's 2009 Comprehensive Bibliography and modern variorum editions.

H.I.V.E.

H.I.V.E. (Hierarchy of International Vengeance and Extermination) is a fictional DC Comics criminal organization, debuting circa Action Comics #513 or Superman Family #205 (1980-1981), founded by the H.I.V.E. Master, led at times by Adeline Kane, Queen Bee, and Damien Darhk, and best known for contracting Deathstroke against the Teen Titans.

Hà Nội băm sáu phố phường

Hà Nội băm sáu phố phường, also known as Hanoi's Thirty-Six Streets and Wards, is a 1943 essay collection by Thạch Lam portraying Hanoi's streets and foods.

Hachidaishū

Hachidaishū (八代集) is the collective name for the first eight imperial anthologies of Japanese waka poetry, spanning roughly 300 years from the Kokin Wakashū of 905 to the Shinkokin Wakashū of 1205.

Hadiah Sastera Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka

Hadiah Sastera Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka is a family of Malaysian literary prizes for writing in Malay, administered by DBP, including the Hadiah Sastera Perdana Malaysia and Anugerah Sastera Negara.

Hadîkatü's-Süedâ

Hadîkatü's-Süedâ (حديقة السعداء, The Garden of the Blessed) is a prose work by the 16th-century poet Fuzûlî on the martyrdom of Husayn at Karbala, the most celebrated Turkish maktel.

Hadiqat al-Su'ada

Hadiqat al-Su'ada (Hədiqətüs-süəda, "Garden of the Blessed") is a prose work on the Karbala tragedy written in Azerbaijani Turkish by the poet Muhammad Fuzuli around 1556.

Hadith 'Isa ibn Hisham

Hadith 'Isa ibn Hisham (حديث عيسى بن هشام), also published as What 'Isa ibn Hisham Told Us, is an 1898 Arabic prose narrative by Muhammad al-Muwaylihi.

Hadji Murat

Hadji Murat (Хаджи-Мурат) is Leo Tolstoy's last major novella, set in the Caucasus in 1851–1852 and based on a real Avar commander who defected from Imam Shamil to the Russians.

Hadriana in All My Dreams

Hadriana in All My Dreams (Hadriana dans tous mes rêves) is a 1988 novel by Haitian writer René Depestre about a bride turned into a zombie in Jacmel.

Haedong gayo

Haedong gayo (해동가요, "Songs of the Land East of the Sea") is a Korean song collection of 883 sijo works compiled by singer Kim Su-jang during King Yeongjo's reign.

Hafez (خواجه شمس‌الدین محمد حافظ شیرازی)

Hafez (خواجه شمس‌الدین محمد حافظ شیرازی), Šams-al-Din Moḥammad of Shiraz (ca. 1315–1390), Persian lyric poet of the Divān's roughly 495 ghazals; known as lesān-al-ḡayb, used for fāl divination, with no definitive original text.

Haft Awrang

Haft Jam, better known as the Haft Awrang, is a collection of seven narrative poems in Persian composed by the poet and Sufi scholar Jāmī between about 1468 and 1492.

Haft Peykar

Haft Peykar (هفت پیکر), also known as Bahrām-nāme or Yeddi gözəl, is a romantic epic by Nezami Ganjavi, completed in 1197 as the fourth poem of his Khamsa.

Haganai (僕は友達が少ない)

Haganai (Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai, "I Don't Have Many Friends") is a Japanese light novel series by Yomi Hirasaka, illustrated by Buriki, MF Bunko J, 11 volumes 2009–2015, adapted into a 20-volume manga, two anime seasons (2011, 2013), and a 2014 live-action film.

Hägar the Horrible

Hägar the Horrible, also rendered Hagar the Horrible or German Hägar der Schreckliche, is Dik Browne's 1973 King Features gag-a-day comic strip about a family-man Viking, continued by sons Chris and Chance Browne and reaching tens of millions of readers worldwide.

Haibara's Teenage New Game+

Haibara's Teenage New Game+ (灰原くんの強くて青春ニューゲーム) is a Japanese light novel series by Kazuki Amamiya and Gin about college senior Natsuki Haibara redoing high school after a seven-year time leap; adapted into manga and a 2026 Studio Comet anime.

Haida Texts and Myths

Haida Texts and Myths: Skidegate Dialect is a 1905 collection of 72 Haida oral narratives recorded and translated by ethnologist John Reed Swanton at Skidegate, British Columbia.

Haidamaky

Haidamaky (Гайдамаки, "The Haidamaks") is a historical-heroic poem by Taras Shevchenko, his first major poem, published in Saint Petersburg in 1841 about the 1768 Koliyivshchyna uprising.

Haiduti

Haiduti, also known as Father and Son, is an unfinished long poem by the Bulgarian poet Hristo Botev, probably begun around 1866 and first published in 1871.

Haifū Yanagidaru

Haifū Yanagidaru (誹風柳多留) is a Japanese anthology of senryū, humorous seventeen-syllable verses on human nature and Edo society, published in 167 volumes between 1765 and 1840 and considered the founding collection of the senryū genre.

Haiguo tuzhi

Haiguo tuzhi (海国图志, Illustrated Treatise on the Maritime Kingdoms) is a Chinese geographical and strategic compendium of the world compiled by Wei Yuan and first printed at Yangzhou in 1843.