Canadian literature
Canadian literature refers to the body of written works produced by authors from Canada or those who write about Canadian themes and experiences. It encompasses a wide range of genres, including fiction, poetry, and drama, reflecting the diverse cultures, languages, and landscapes of the country. Notable themes often include identity, nature, and the complexities of multiculturalism.
The literature of Canada is characterized by its bilingual nature, with significant contributions in both English and French. Prominent authors include Margaret Atwood, Alice Munro, and Leonard Cohen, who have gained international recognition. Canadian literature continues to evolve, showcasing the voices of Indigenous writers and exploring contemporary social issues.