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Tatsuniya
Tatsuniya, also called gatana, is the Hausa term for the traditional fictional folktale, a prose genre of oral literature used to teach children moral values and entertain.
Taubat-un-Nasuh
Taubat-un-Nasuh (توبۃ النصوح) is an Urdu reformist novel by Deputy Nazir Ahmad, widely called his masterpiece, about a Muslim household head's repentance after a near-fatal illness.
Tawla
Tawla (တောလား) is a genre of classical Burmese poetry whose name means a journey through the forest, traditionally depicting a monk's pilgrimage, best known through Shin Uttamakyaw's Inwa-period poem.
Tây Tiến
Tây Tiến is a 1948 lyric poem by Quang Dũng recalling the military unit he served in during the war against the French in northwestern Vietnam.
Tayyibat
Tayyibat (طیبات, meaning "Delights") is the first of the four ghazal collections of the Persian poet Saʿdi of Shiraz in the traditional arrangement of his Kolliyat.
Tazkirat al-Awliya
Tazkirat al-Awliya (تذکرة الاولیاء, "Memorial of the Saints") is a Persian collection of sayings and miracles of Sufi saints by Farid-al-Din ʿAṭṭār, covering 72 figures.
Tazkirat al-Shu'ara
Tazkirat al-Shu'ara ("Memorial of Poets") is a Persian biographical anthology of about 150 poets, completed by Dawlatshah Samarqandi in 1486 and later a model for the genre.
Tchernichovsky Prize
The Tchernichovsky Prize (פרס טשרניחובסקי) is an Israeli literary prize awarded by the Tel Aviv-Yafo municipality for outstanding translations of world masterpieces into Hebrew, established in 1942 and first awarded in 1943.
Technical writing
Technical writing: communication conveying specialized information about products, systems, and software for a defined audience. Emerged as a profession after World War II; now shaped by plain language mandates and AI tools.
Teen Titans
Teen Titans: DC Comics superhero team of young heroes and sidekicks, first appearing in The Brave and the Bold #54 (1964); redefined by Wolfman and Pérez's New Teen Titans (1980) and adapted into animated series, live action, and films.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is an American media franchise about four mutant turtle brothers trained in ninjutsu, created by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird in 1984.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (IDW Publishing)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (IDW) is IDW Publishing's 2011 reboot of the TMNT comic franchise under a Viacom/Nickelodeon license, by Tom Waltz and Kevin Eastman, the longest TMNT series at 150 issues, with a reincarnation origin and franchise-blending continuity.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Mirage Studios)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Mirage Studios): the original 1984 black-and-white comic by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird, self-published in 3,275 copies, basis of the entire TMNT franchise, distinct from the 1987 cartoon and IDW continuities.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin is a five-issue IDW comic miniseries, published from 2020 to 2022, following a lone surviving Turtle seeking justice in a dark future.
Teesra Saptak
Teesra Saptak (तीसरा सप्तक, "Third Septet") is a 1959 Hindi poetry anthology edited by Agyeya, the third in his saptak series and part of the modernist Hindi canon.
Tefrika
Tefrika is the publication of a long literary work in successive parts at regular intervals in a newspaper or magazine, the Turkish equivalent of the French feuilleton.
Tékumel
Tékumel is M.A.R. Barker's science-fantasy world, first published in 1975 as the Empire of the Petal Throne RPG, set on an isolated colony planet with invented Tsolyáni languages, five empires, novels, and multiple game editions.
Telemachus (Τηλέμαχος)
Telemachus (Τηλέμαχος), son of Odysseus and Penelope in Homer's Odyssey; hero of the Telemachy (Books 1–4), journeys to Pylos and Sparta, helps kill the suitors, later marries Circe in the Telegony.
Tell all the truth but tell it slant
"Tell all the truth but tell it slant" is an eight-line poem by Emily Dickinson, written around 1872, arguing that truth should be told indirectly.
Tell Freedom
Tell Freedom is the 1954 autobiography of the South African writer Peter Abrahams, published in London by Faber and issued in the US as Tell Freedom: Memories of Africa.
Tell Me Everything (novel)
Tell Me Everything (2024) is Elizabeth Strout's tenth novel, an Oprah's Book Club pick and Women's Prize 2025 shortlistee uniting Lucy Barton, Olive Kitteridge, and Bob Burgess around a murder in Crosby, Maine.
Telugu autobiography
A Telugu autobiography (ఆత్మకథ, also called svēyacharitra) is a first-person account of a person's own life in Telugu, which emerged as a literary genre in the late nineteenth century.
Telugu historical novel
The Telugu historical novel (చారిత్రక నవల, chāritraka navala) is a genre of Telugu fiction that reconstructs past events, arising in the late nineteenth century under Western and Bengali influence.
Telugu literature of the Eastern Chalukya court
Telugu literature of the Eastern Chalukya court is the court-sponsored writing of the Vengi kingdom, where Nannaya Bhattaraka began the Andhra Mahabharatamu for King Rajaraja Narendra in the eleventh century.
Telugu novel
The Telugu novel (తెలుగు నవల) is the prose fiction genre written in Telugu, spoken mainly in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, beginning with Kandukuri Veeresalingam's Rajasekhara Charitramu of 1880.
Telugu Panchatantra tradition
The Telugu Panchatantra tradition (పంచతంత్రం) comprises Telugu translations and retellings of the Sanskrit Panchatantra, whose animal fables include Kandukuri Veeresalingam's illustrated two-volume collection of about 150 fables.
Telugu satire
Telugu satire is the tradition of satirical and humorous writing in the Telugu language, turned against social customs and hypocrisy, largely a modern development begun in the early 19th century.
Telugu short story
The Telugu short story, or kathanika, is a prose fiction genre in Telugu that dates from 1910 and is credited with bringing the colloquial spoken language into print.
Temeraire (series)
Temeraire is Naomi Novik's nine-book alternate-history fantasy series (2006-2016), retelling the Napoleonic Wars with intelligent dragons in Britain's Aerial Corps, following Captain William Laurence and his dragon Temeraire; optioned by Peter Jackson in 2006.
Ten Nights of Dreams
Ten Nights of Dreams (夢十夜, Yume Jūya) is a series of ten fantasy vignettes by Japanese novelist Natsume Sōseki, serialized in the Asahi newspapers in 1908.