Serbian literature has a rich history that dates back to the medieval period, with its roots in religious texts and epic poetry. Notable works include the Miroslav Gospel, one of the oldest Serbian manuscripts, and the Epic Poetry tradition, which celebrates historical figures and events. In the 19th and 20th centuries, Serbian literature flourished with writers like Ivo Andrić, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature, and Miloš Crnjanski, known for his modernist approach. Today, Serbian authors continue to explore diverse themes, contributing to the global literary landscape.