CIVILIZATION
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epics
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novels
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literature
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diary
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Detailed explanation-1: -An epic is a long narrative poem about a heroic figure. Epics are traditionally passed along orally and reflect the values and culture of the time they were created.
Detailed explanation-2: -An epic is a long poem or other work of art celebrating heroic feats.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Mahabharata is one of the longest epic poems ever written. It has over 200, 000 verse lines, 1.8 million words and it is believed that it could have taken over 600 years to write! The oldest surviving piece of text is believed to be dated from 400BCE.
Detailed explanation-4: -Sappho, ‘He Is More Than a Hero’. Alfred, Lord Tennyson, ‘Ulysses’. Rabindranath Tagore, ‘The Hero’. Katharine Tynan, ‘A Hero’. AE, ‘The Last Hero’. Amy Lowell, ‘Hero-Worship’. Robert William Service, ‘A Hero’. Siegfried Sassoon, ‘The Hero’. More items