Exploring the World of Literature: From Classics to Modern

A Journey Through Time and Literature

Literature, an immortal art, has accompanied humanity for thousands of years. From ancient oral stories to modern sprawling novels, literature reflects the true life, people, and society. This journey to explore the world of literature will take you to new horizons, broaden your knowledge and awaken endless inspiration.

Classical Literature: The Source of Creativity

The Tale of Kieu by Nguyen Du, Village Story by Kim Lan, Hamlet by Shakespeare, Fables by La Fontaine… these classic works are not only precious cultural heritage but also an endless source of inspiration for generations of artists to come. We find in them profound humanistic values, lessons about life and humanity.

Vietnamese Literature: Identity and National Spirit

Vietnamese literature has gone through many historical periods, clearly reflecting the formation and development of the nation. From Đường luật poetry to modern prose, each period has its own characteristics, showing the spirit, temperament and aspirations of the Vietnamese people.

World Literature: Diversity and Richness

World literature is a huge treasure trove, with countless works from various countries and cultures. From realism to romanticism, surrealism, each style has its own appeal, opening up incredibly rich creative horizons.

Modern Literature: Innovation and Challenges

Modern literature witnesses the birth of many new styles and trends. Modern writers often use unique languages and forms of expression, reflecting social issues and the psychology of people in the era of globalization.

Trends in Contemporary Literature

New genres: The emergence of many new literary genres such as urban, fantasy, science fiction… reflects the changes in social life and people’s psychology.

Social issues: Modern literature often addresses pressing social issues such as environment, gender equality, domestic violence…

Language and style: The language of modern literature is diverse and rich, often combining modernity and tradition.

Conclusion

Literature is a journey of endless discovery. Let’s enter the magical world of literature together, to feel the beauty, depth and power of words.