23 Facts About Lithuanian literature

1.

Wealth of Lithuanian literature was written in Latin, the main scholarly language in the Middle Ages.

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2.

Lithuanian literature's Radivilias, intended as the Lithuanian national epic, was published in Vilnius in 1588.

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3.

Lithuanian literature was followed by Mikalojus Dauksa in Lithuania Propria with his Catechism, or Education Obligatory to Every Christian.

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4.

The first Lithuanian literature secular book was a translation of Aesop's fables - Ezopo pasakecios, translated from Latin and published in 1706 by Johann Schultz .

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5.

Lithuanian literature translated the Bible into Lithuanian and was the author of twelve Lithuanian books.

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6.

Lithuanian literature's poem is considered the most successful hexameter text in Lithuanian as yet.

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7.

Lithuanian literature wrote about 250 original sermons and a diary Ryztai .

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8.

Lithuanian literature contributed to Auszra, Gazieta Lietuwiszka, composed narratives Kvestorius, Jonas Ismislocius .

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9.

Lithuanian literature wrote books himself in a rich Samogitian dialect: Palangos Juze ; the first illustrated book for children in Lithuanian, Vaiku knygele ; Zemaiciu vyskupyste .

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10.

Lithuanian literature urged to resist Russification and to protest against the closing of Catholic churches and monasteries.

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11.

Lithuanian literature was noted for both dramatic and lyric romantic poetry and has been called “the poet-prophet of the Lithuanian national revival.

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12.

Lithuanian literature was influenced by and joined together in his works classical European and Vedic philosophy.

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13.

Lithuanian literature was interested in Oriental philosophy as a source to revive Lithuanian national consciousness and authentic traditional culture.

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14.

Lithuanian literature's publications included a 1928 collection of 26 Lithuanian songs, Lithuanian Tales and Stories, Lithuanian Tales, and The Origin of the Lithuanian Nation .

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15.

Lithuanian literature exposed both torturers and victims as imperfect human beings, far removed from the false ideals of their political leaders.

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16.

Lithuanian literature's received critical acclaim for her novel Aukstuju Simoniu likimas .

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17.

Lithuanian literature's poems connect ancient Lithuanian polytheistic religion and mythology with Greek and Sumerian myths, intertwining the old and new worlds with the ode to life and vitality.

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18.

Lithuanian literature's involvement led to conflicts with the government, but in 1977 he gained permission to emigrate to the US; there he became a professor at Yale University.

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19.

Lithuanian literature's most known works are Joldijos jura and Anciliaus ezeras .

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20.

Lithuanian literature's work is characterized by a mix of fantasy, eroticism, philosophical ponderings on the human condition, and psychological insight.

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21.

Ona Lukauskaite-Poskiene was a Lithuanian literature resistant, sentenced to 10 years for her activity in anti-Soviet resistance.

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22.

Lithuanian literature's wrote memoirs about her years in Soviet lagers and a novel Lageriu pasakos .

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23.

Lithuanian exile literature is an equivalent part of literature created by those who stayed.

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