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local literature

Local literature refers to written works that reflect the culture, stories, history, and experiences of a specific community or region. It captures the unique traditions, values, and perspectives of that area, often using local language or dialects. This type of literature helps preserve cultural identity, fosters community pride, and provides insight into the lives of people within that locality. By highlighting local issues, heroes, and folklore, it connects readers to their roots and promotes understanding of their shared heritage.