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works that do not fall into other major categories, such as fiction, poetry or drama. Thus, it would include essays, [[récit]]s, published collections of speeches and letters, satirical and humorous writings, and other miscellaneous works. The Oxford English Dictionary (2nd edition) says that "it is now generally applied (when used at all) to the lighter branches of literature". The term remains in use among librarians and others who have to classify books: while a large library might

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