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Efuru
Efuru is a 1966 novel by the Nigerian writer Flora Nwapa, the first novel by an African woman published by a major international house, following an independent Igbo trader.
Egyptian Earth
Egyptian Earth (Al-Ard, الأرض) is a 1954 novel by the Egyptian writer Abd al-Rahman al-Sharqawi, often called the foremost Arabic example of socialist realism and adapted into a film directed by Youssef Chahine.
Egyptian romantic school
The Egyptian romantic school (المدرسة الرومانسية المصرية), also called the Apollo School, was a poetic movement in 1930s and 1940s Egypt whose doctrine was Romanticism.
Egyptian short story
The Egyptian short story (القصة القصيرة, al-qissa al-qasira) is a prose fiction genre that emerged in Egypt in the early twentieth century, generally traced to Muhammad Taymur's 1917 story "Fī al-Qiṭār".
Eho Hamara Jeevana
Eho Hamara Jeevana (ਇਹੁ ਹਮਾਰਾ ਜੀਵਨਾ, also transliterated Eho Hamara Jeevna) is a 1968 Punjabi novel by Dalip Kaur Tiwana, winner of the 1971 Sahitya Akademi Award.
Eiga Monogatari
Eiga Monogatari (栄花物語), A Tale of Flowering Fortunes, is a Heian-period Japanese historical tale in kana, first written around 1030 and centered on the regent Fujiwara no Michinaga.
Eight Anthologies
The Eight Anthologies, or Ettuthokai, are a set of eight classical Tamil poetry anthologies that form the core of Sangam literature, dated roughly 300 BCE to 300 CE.
Eighteen Greater Texts
Eighteen Greater Texts (Patiṉeṇmēlkaṇakku, பதினெண்மேல்கணக்கு) is the Sangam-era Tamil corpus of 2,381 poems in the Eight Anthologies (Ettuthokai) and Ten Idylls (Pattupattu), distinct from the later didactic Eighteen Lesser Texts.
Eighteen Lesser Texts
Eighteen Lesser Texts (Pathinen Keelkanakku) is a Tamil corpus of eighteen short post-Sangam works, mostly on ethics and love poetry, including the Thirukkural and Naladiyar.
Eighteen Springs
Eighteen Springs is a novel by the Chinese writer Eileen Chang, her first full-length, serialized in Shanghai in 1950–51 under the pen name Liang Jing.
Eighteen Stanzas for a Barbarian Reed Flute
Eighteen Stanzas for a Barbarian Reed Flute (Hujia Shibapai, 胡笳十八拍) is a Chinese poem and qin composition in eighteen sections attributed to Cai Yan, a Han dynasty woman writer.
Eiken (manga)
Eiken (エイケン), also Eiken Club, is a 2001-2004 school ecchi harem manga by Seiji Matsuyama in Weekly Shōnen Champion, 160 chapters, 18 volumes, adapted as a two-episode J.C.STAFF OVA and remade with generative AI in 2024.
Eisenheim the Illusionist
Eisenheim the Illusionist is Steven Millhauser's short story about a legendary stage magician in fin-de-siècle Hapsburg Vienna, told as pseudo-journalistic reportage, whose illusions subvert the Empire before he vanishes; adapted as the 2006 film The Illusionist.
Ek Chadar Maili Si
Ek Chadar Maili Si (ایک چادر میلی سی) is a 1962 Urdu novella by Rajinder Singh Bedi that won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1965 and was adapted to film in India and Pakistan.
Ek Chihan
Ek Chihan (एक चिहान; "One Grave") is a social realist Nepali novel by Hridaya Chandra Singh Pradhan. Written in 1960, it explores gender discrimination and class exploitation using a progressive, Marxist-influenced lens.
Ek Inch Muskaan
Ek Inch Muskaan (एक इंच मुस्कान, "A One-Inch Smile") is a Hindi novel written jointly by the married couple Rajendra Yadav and Mannu Bhandari, a rare successful experiment in co-written Hindi fiction.
Ekalavya (एकलव्य)
Ekalavya (एकलव्य), the Nishada prince of the Mahabharata, son of Hiranyadhanus, taught himself archery before a clay image of Drona and gave his right thumb as guru dakshina; later killed by Krishna, he is now a symbol in caste debates.
Eknath Gatha
Eknath Gatha (संत एकनाथ गाथा) is the collection of abhangs, or devotional verses, attributed to the sixteenth-century Marathi sant Eknath, a principal Varkari poet devoted to Vithoba.
Eknathi Bhagavata
Eknathi Bhagavat (एकनाथी भागवत) is a Marathi verse commentary by the 16th-century saint-poet Eknath of Paithan on the eleventh book of the Bhagavata Purana, one of the principal texts of the Varkari tradition.
El astillero
El astillero (The Shipyard) is a 1961 novel by Uruguayan writer Juan Carlos Onetti, set in his fictional city of Santa María and centered on Larsen.
El Bernardo
El Bernardo is a heroic epic poem by Bernardo de Balbuena, published in Madrid in 1624, narrating the deeds of Bernardo del Carpio at Roncesvalles.
El cántaro roto
El cántaro roto is the title of two works: a 1955 poem by Octavio Paz and the Spanish title of Heinrich von Kleist's 1808 comedy Der zerbrochne Krug.
El Carnero
El Carnero is a chronicle by Juan Rodríguez Freyle, written between 1636 and 1638, recounting the conquest and first century of Spanish rule in colonial Bogotá.
El crimen de la guerra
El crimen de la guerra is an unfinished pacifist essay by Juan Bautista Alberdi, written in 1870 and published posthumously in 1895, arguing that war is the crime of sovereigns.
El Criticón
El Criticón is an allegorical-philosophical novel by the Spanish Jesuit writer Baltasar Gracián, published in three parts between 1651 and 1657 and regarded as his masterpiece.
El entenado
El entenado, translated into English as The Witness, is a 1983 novel by Argentine writer Juan José Saer, recounting the sole survivor of a 1516 Spanish expedition.
El escritor y sus fantasmas
El escritor y sus fantasmas, translated as The Writer and His Ghosts, is a 1963 essay collection by the Argentine writer Ernesto Sábato on why and how fictions are written.
El espejo de agua
El espejo de agua is a short poetry collection by the Chilean poet Vicente Huidobro, published in Buenos Aires in 1916, whose "Arte poética" helped found creacionismo.
El estudiante de Salamanca
El estudiante de Salamanca is an 1840 narrative poem by José de Espronceda retelling the Don Juan legend through the libertine student don Félix de Montemar.
El filibusterismo
El filibusterismo (The Subversive, The Reign of Greed) is José Rizal's 1891 Spanish-language sequel to Noli me tangere, published in Ghent, in which Ibarra returns as Simoun to plot revolution against Spanish rule.