Bulgarian literature is literature written by Bulgarians or residents of Bulgaria, or written in the Bulgarian language; usually the latter is the defining feature. Bulgarian literature can be said to be one of the oldest among the Slavic peoples, having its roots during the late 9th century and the times of Simeon I of the First Bulgarian Empire.
Read more about Bulgarian Literature: Middle Ages, Early Ottoman Rule, Bulgarian National Revival, Bulgarian Literature After 1878, Bulgarian Modernist Literature, Bulgarian Literature Between The World Wars, Bulgarian Literature After 1944
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