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mostly supernatural and artistic elements that disregard the scientific laws of the real world. The world of science fantasy, however, is laid out to be scientifically logical and often supplied with hard science-like explanations of any supernatural elements.
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is fiction written to appeal to fans of a specific genre. There are many sources that help readers find and define literary fiction and genre fiction.
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106:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
799:that shape attitudes towards religious expression.
5304:"Echtrae and Immram: Some Problems of Definition"
5184:"The Romance Genre: Romance Literature Subgenres"
5246:Now Read This III: A Guide to Mainstream Fiction
2278:with the development of a romantic relationship.
1583:: science fiction based in elements of fantasy.
1266:stories; well-known detective novelists include
1883:societies. (Sci-fi was originally regarded as
5568:
3216:, who lives by his wits in a corrupt society.
3142:
2394:: a written narrative of a person's life; an
8:
5275:The Readers' Advisory Guide to Genre Fiction
2380:: an organized listing of books or writings
1863:with imagined elements that are inspired by
197:overbroad understanding of the term "genre".
193:needs attention from an expert in Literature
4083:These are genres belonging to the realm of
3212:of a roguish, but "appealing hero", of low
2335:: scholarly publication reporting original
63:Learn how and when to remove these messages
5575:
5561:
5553:
5433:Coogan, Michael; Chapman, Cynthia (2019).
3149:
3135:
2737:
2726:Learn how and when to remove this message
1867:(physics, chemistry, astronomy, etc.) or
226:Learn how and when to remove this message
166:Learn how and when to remove this message
4961:The Power of Satire: Magic, Ritual, Art
4829:
2749:
2480:: reporting on news and current events
894:, and seldom include comedic elements.
593:non-humans to illustrate a moral lesson
6246:Types of fiction with multiple endings
5150:Journal of Popular Film and Television
3239:- details the authors' visions of the
942:: fiction set in an urban environment.
696:(aka romantic irony in the context of
203:may be able to help recruit an expert.
5225:from the original on October 20, 2011
4859:
4857:
4855:
4853:
3088:Internet Speculative Fiction Database
1981:: (often satirical) fiction set in a
1559:, legend, folklore, and fairy tales.
1384:that use imaginary characters set in
7:
5215:"Literary Fiction vs. Genre Fiction"
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609:: story, sometimes of a national or
104:adding citations to reliable sources
5505:from the original on March 14, 2021
5129:from the original on April 17, 2021
5070:from the original on April 14, 2021
5040:from the original on April 17, 2021
5001:from the original on April 14, 2021
4911:from the original on April 17, 2021
4877:from the original on April 14, 2021
3099:The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction
2459:and opinion to a factual narrative.
5537:from the original on March 8, 2021
5404:Weaver-Hightower, Rebecca (2007).
2621:Literary fiction vs. genre fiction
878:): typically dark and suspenseful
366:is a poem composed for marriage).
25:
6649:Third-person omniscient narrative
4989:"How to Write an Adventure Story"
2767:List of alternate history fiction
2439:: a kitchen reference containing
439:saw it as having 6 parts (music,
44:This article has multiple issues.
5352:Victorian Literature and Culture
3118:
2741:
2640:
1892:Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic
1395:Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
182:
80:
33:
5491:Picker, Lenny (March 5, 2010).
5386:from the original on 2021-04-17
5328:from the original on 2021-04-18
4932:A New Handbook of Literary Term
4607:Christian devotional literature
3824:Speculative cross-genre fiction
2651:needs additional citations for
91:needs additional citations for
52:or discuss these issues on the
6037:Conflict between good and evil
5060:"What Makes a Cozy Just That?"
3438:Contemporary Christian fiction
1:
5462:Christiansen, Rupert (2004).
5410:University of Minnesota Press
4899:Neto, Bill (March 16, 2021).
3192:or with otherworldly beings.
2398:is a self-written biography.
1713:(aka gothic romanticism; and
1093:: fiction based on a time of
526:and widely taught in schools.
5279:American Library Association
5162:10.1080/01956051.2012.654521
4124:Contemporary slave narrative
3247:or other heavenly messenger.
2455:: a prose relating personal
795:: fiction that explores the
3776:, aka alternative universe
3106:The Encyclopedia of Fantasy
3093:List of Japanese SF writers
195:. The specific problem is:
6901:
5188:Romance Writers of America
4965:Princeton University Press
2186:Romance (literary fiction)
651:The Man in the High Castle
447:, character, thought, and
69:
6676:Stream of unconsciousness
6207:Falling action/Catastasis
5364:10.1017/S1060150308080121
3636:Supernatural / paranormal
3433:Christian science fiction
1967:: blends technology with
6044:Self-fulfilling prophecy
5302:Dumville, David (1976).
5090:"Appendix C (For Cozy!)"
4959:Elliott, Robert (1960).
3769:Military science fiction
2675:"List of writing genres"
1934:Derivatives of cyberpunk
1450:Occult detective fiction
1288:Inverted detective story
241:(more commonly known as
115:"List of writing genres"
6671:Stream of consciousness
6134:Suspension of disbelief
5439:Oxford University Press
5346:Deane, Bradley (2008).
5273:Saricks, Joyce (2001).
4187:Psychological criticism
4112:Spiritual autobiography
4079:Other nonfiction genres
4054:Lesbian erotica fiction
504:artistic/literary merit
18:List of literary genres
6212:Denouement/Catastrophe
6193:Rising action/Epitasis
5493:"Mysteries of History"
4930:David, Mikics (2010).
4505:Religious epistemology
4500:Philosophy of religion
4495:Philosophical theology
3947:Psychological thriller
3797:Social science fiction
3237:Apocalyptic literature
2384:Annotated bibliography
2274:: combines explicitly
201:WikiProject Literature
6885:Writing-related lists
6558:Utopian and dystopian
5244:Pearl, Nancy (2010).
4936:Yale University Press
4044:Gay male pulp fiction
3702:Cyberpunk derivatives
3337:Occupational fiction
3261:Campus murder mystery
2041:Mecha anime and manga
1907:Utopian and dystopian
1661:organ transplantation
1062:intelligence agencies
380:by the Ancient Greeks
6112:Narrative techniques
5892:Story within a story
5704:Supporting character
5470:. pp. 192–196.
5125:. November 8, 2020.
5036:. November 8, 2020.
4997:. November 8, 2020.
4938:. pp. 132–133.
4873:. November 8, 2020.
4597:Christian literature
4223:Diaries and journals
4196:Rhetorical criticism
4184:Postmodern criticism
4170:Historical criticism
4049:Lesbian pulp fiction
3802:Soft science fiction
3764:Hard science fiction
3543:Contemporary fantasy
3316:Mathematical fiction
3292:Plantation tradition
3230:Subterranean fiction
2660:improve this article
2478:Journalistic writing
988:Action and adventure
283:storytelling devices
253:(including works of
100:improve this article
6880:Literature by genre
6817:Political narrative
6659:Unreliable narrator
6516:Speculative fiction
6224:Nonlinear narrative
6172:Three-act structure
6032:Deal with the Devil
5250:Libraries Unlimited
4191:Redaction criticism
4180:Narrative criticism
4155:Canonical criticism
4145:Creative nonfiction
4129:Neo-slave narrative
4026:General cross-genre
3811:portal fantasy aka
3780:Alternative history
3497:Prehistoric fantasy
3482:Epic / high fantasy
3467:Speculative fiction
3392:Prehistoric fiction
3375:Speculative fiction
3287:Neo-slave narrative
3165:(aka campus novel)
2844:Legendary creatures
2751:Speculative fiction
2447:Creative nonfiction
1861:speculative fiction
1386:fictional universes
1382:speculative fiction
1360:Speculative fiction
1309:Locked-room mystery
698:Romantic literature
589:: short story that
516:political criticism
506:that are typically
6795:Narrative paradigm
6790:Narrative identity
6720:Dominant narrative
6666:Multiple narrators
5950:Fictional location
5793:Dramatic structure
5393:– via JSTOR.
5335:– via JSTOR.
5092:. 25 January 2022.
4808:Scientific writing
4681:Islamic literature
4568:Special revelation
4563:Natural revelation
4526:Messianic prophecy
4061:Paranormal romance
4040:LGBT pulp fiction
4031:Historical romance
4022:Workplace tell-all
3935:Political thriller
3792:Scientific romance
3656:Monster literature
3573:Paranormal fantasy
3553:Fantasy of manners
3524:Paranormal romance
3492:Historical fantasy
3282:Historical mystery
3277:Historical romance
3272:Biographical novel
3267:Historical fiction
3243:as revealed by an
3078:Fictional universe
2453:Personal narrative
2212:The Princess Bride
2190:historical romance
1950:Japanese cyberpunk
1885:scientific romance
1793:Vampire literature
1778:Monster literature
1497:Fantasy of manners
1455:Paranormal romance
1304:Historical mystery
1130:comedic journalism
1007:Adventure fantasy
860:Political thriller
850:Libertarian sci-fi
668:Historical romance
663:Historical mystery
658:Historical fantasy
628:Personal narrative
390:scholars, such as
6857:
6856:
6800:Narrative therapy
6234:television series
6179:Freytag's Pyramid
6022:Moral development
5925:Alternate history
5635:False protagonist
5498:Publishers Weekly
5213:French, Christy.
5064:Cozy Mystery List
4901:"Literary Genres"
4801:Wisdom literature
4744:Biblical theology
4698:Jewish literature
4650:Imprecatory psalm
4612:Christian tragedy
4481:Occult literature
4378:Socratic dialogue
4299:Narrative history
4255:Erotic literature
4211:Textual criticism
4001:Matron literature
3898:Detective fiction
3850:Planetary romance
3817:Accidental travel
3774:Parallel universe
3588:Sword and sorcery
3583:Superhero fantasy
3428:Christian fiction
3423:Religious fiction
3399:Travel literature
3370:Political fiction
3304:Literary nonsense
3181:Adventure fiction
3159:
3158:
3083:Fictional species
3028:Fiction magazines
2946:Fiction magazines
2817:Fiction magazines
2760:Alternate history
2736:
2735:
2728:
2710:
2408:Misery literature
2329:or research paper
2321:Literature review
2310:Nonfiction genres
2294:Romantic suspense
2209:: One example is
2128:Planetary romance
1877:space exploration
1830:Zombie apocalypse
1592:Planetary romance
1433:Sword-and-sorcery
1409:Action-adventure
1314:Police procedural
1245:Dorothy L. Sayers
1187:Crime and mystery
1026:Sword-and-sorcery
997:adventure fiction
950:American frontier
928:Romantic suspense
845:political fiction
797:theological ideas
646:Alternate history
591:anthropomorphizes
520:social commentary
479:New adult fiction
249:that distinguish
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6780:Literary science
6323:Narrative poetry
6219:Linear narrative
6129:Stylistic device
6124:Show, don't tell
6087:Figure of speech
5877:Shaggy dog story
5620:Characterization
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5525:"Jewish fiction"
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5190:. Archived from
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4784:Natural theology
4664:Hindu literature
4425:Daily devotional
4294:Official history
4284:People's history
4206:Source criticism
4201:Social criticism
4165:Higher criticism
4066:Romantic fantasy
4036:Juvenile fantasy
3930:Medical thriller
3855:Sword and planet
3697:Post-apocalyptic
3678:Occult detective
3671:Werewolf fiction
3661:Jiangshi fiction
3502:Medieval fantasy
3404:Imaginary voyage
3326:Novel of manners
3321:Nonfiction novel
3206:Picaresque novel
3201:Nautical fiction
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2355:Technical report
2327:Research article
2276:Christian themes
2255:Romantic fantasy
2182:Romantic fiction
2133:Sword and planet
1865:natural sciences
1788:Werewolf fiction
1783:Jiangshi fiction
1731:Southern Ontario
1715:dark romanticism
1597:Sword and planet
1428:Sword-and-sandal
1326:Bartholomew Gill
1294:Occult detective
1290:(aka howcatchem)
1272:Raymond Chandler
1219:Michael Crichton
1021:Sword-and-sandal
680:Nautical fiction
562:narrative poetry
508:character-driven
500:literary fiction
384:literary critics
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6870:Literary genres
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6785:Literary theory
6725:Fiction writing
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5694:Stock character
5640:Focal character
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4440:General epistle
4435:Pauline epistle
4289:Popular history
4218:Cult literature
4175:Lower criticism
4107:Slave narrative
4081:
3981:Women's fiction
3952:Techno-thriller
3920:Mystery fiction
3908:Mystery fiction
3903:Gong'an fiction
3845:Science fantasy
3834:Climate fiction
3829:Bizarro fiction
3687:Science fiction
3666:Vampire fiction
3624:Southern Gothic
3445:Islamic fiction
3385:Quantum fiction
3380:Science fiction
3363:Medical romance
3346:Musical fiction
3331:Regency romance
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2413:Slave narrative
2370:academic degree
2349:social sciences
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2179:
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2117:Science fantasy
2109:Science Fantasy
2106:
2104:Science Fantasy
2098:Techno-thriller
2058:Anthropological
2019:Climate fiction
1917:Brave New World
1869:social sciences
1841:Science fiction
1838:
1836:Science fiction
1689:monster erotica
1639:
1398:(1885) and the
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1268:Agatha Christie
1264:Sherlock Holmes
1215:Peter O’Donnell
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975:Western romance
933:Techno-thriller
867:Theatre-fiction
673:Regency romance
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336:Alastair Fowler
306:flash narrative
291:character types
243:literary genres
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