Seminal pieces of literature that have had a significant impact on subsequent generations, both culturally and academically. The category can include a diverse range of works, from ancient texts like Homer's "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" to more modern but established works from authors like Jane Austen, Fyodor Dostoevsky, and Mark Twain. Themes often explored in classic literature include human nature, morality, society, and existential questions. These works are usually characterized by their depth, complexity, and artistic merit.
