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09th Century AD - Literary History

The 9th Century AD lasts from 801-900 AD. In Germany, Gottschalk (805-870) was writing poetry. 900 also saw the beginnings of "A Thousand and One Nights." Read more about the 9th century in literature.
The Arabian Nights - The Thousand and One Nights - Sir Richard Burton
Read "The Arabian Nights - The Thousand and One Nights," translated by Sir Richard Burton.
A History of English Literature - To A.D. 1066
Read more about the period, from "A History of English Literature," by Robert Huntington Fletcher.

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