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Literati
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well-educated and intelligent people who deal with literature or publishing
Who are the "literati"?
The literati are individuals who possess extensive knowledge of literature and actively participate in literary activities. This group typically includes scholars, writers, critics, and enthusiasts who deeply appreciate literary works and contribute to their study, creation, and discussion. Literati are often engaged in literary circles and discussions, providing critiques and contributing to the cultural and intellectual discourse surrounding books and writing.
literati
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Example
The annual literary festival attracted the literati from all over the country, eager to discuss the latest in fiction and poetry.
As an aspiring writer, Jane dreamt of the day she would be considered part of the literati and invited to prestigious literary events.
