"The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne, and poems by Jonathan Edwards and Anne Bradstreet.

What is love's importance in literature? Love has an immense impact and importance in literature. This strong emotion defines characters relationships with family, significant others, and even God. Love in literature also helps a reader become not only closer to the characters of a novel but also more involved and interested in the plot. A reader can relate to situations of and pertaining to love because it is something that everyone knows and experiences on …

…conclusion, love plays a very essential part in literature of all types. Through literature a reader can learn about different types of love in different characters lives and in their own life. A reader can experience new romance, heart wrenching sorrow, and love for family all in one work of literature. Love is just as important in literary works as the characters and plot. Love changes the world we live in from day to day.