Luxembourgish Literature
Luxembourgish literature refers to the body of written works produced in the Luxembourgish language, which is spoken in Luxembourg. This literature has roots in the 19th century, with early works often focusing on themes of national identity and culture. Notable authors include Nicolas Bouvier and Jean-Pierre Drolc, who contributed to the development of the literary scene.
In recent years, Luxembourgish literature has gained recognition for its diversity and modernity. Contemporary writers explore various genres, including poetry, fiction, and drama, reflecting the multicultural influences of Luxembourg. Events like the Luxembourgish Literature Festival promote local authors and their works.