... of these works is "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri (1967-present). This piece of literature is a work of literary merit because it has a message that is timeless and one that has stood the test of time at the same time. The second novel we read that showed literary merit was, Trifles by Susan Glaspell (1876-1948). The novel is about a man, Mr ... . Wright, who was strangled to death supposedly by his wife, Mrs. Wright, and a group of women who are worrying over things that are "trifle." Unknowingly to the sheriff these ... a work of literary merit. Almost every single piece th...

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