The Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms

The Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms is a reference book that explains key concepts, devices, and elements used in literature and writing. It covers definitions of genres, styles, techniques, and historical contexts, helping readers understand how literature works. Designed for students, writers, and enthusiasts, it aims to clarify the language of literature, offering concise, accurate explanations without unnecessary complexity. It serves as a useful guide to deepen comprehension of literary analysis and appreciation.