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The Dragon Waiting: A Masque of History: John M. Ford: Fantasy alternate history combining vampires, the Medicis, and the convoluted English politics surrounding Edward IV and Richard III. Kelly Country: A. Bertram Chandler: Australian bushranger and rebel Ned Kelly leads a successful revolution against British colonial rule. The result is that ...
In the fictional history of Middle-earth, the original Certhas was created by the Sindar (or Grey Elves) for their language, Sindarin. Its extension and elaboration was known as the Angerthas Daeron , as it was attributed to the Sinda Daeron, despite the fact that it was most probably arranged by the Noldor in order to represent the sounds of ...
A story generator or plot generator is a tool that generates basic narratives or plot ideas. The generator could be in the form of a computer program, a chart with multiple columns, a book composed of panels that flip independently of one another, or a set of several adjacent reels that spin independently of one another, allowing a user to select elements of a narrative plot.
Fictional history may refer to: Alternate history, a subgenre of speculative fiction; Counterfactual history, a form of historiography; Backstory, events preceding the plot of a story Origin story, the backstory of how a character became a protagonist or antagonist; Historical fiction, a literary genre; Pseudohistory, a form of pseudoscholarship
Historical fiction is a literary genre in which a fictional plot takes place in the setting of particular real historical events.Although the term is commonly used as a synonym for historical fiction literature, it can also be applied to other types of narrative, including theatre, opera, cinema, and television, as well as video games and graphic novels.
Books of History Chronicles by Ted Dekker: Originally a vaccine created by Monique Raison, it was mutated into a deadly virus that succeeded in killing off most of humanity. In the future, its counterpart was the horde disease. Ratitis Boy by Roald Dahl: A fictional disease invented by Roald Dahl's friend Thwaites during their schooldays in ...
Mystra (/ ˈ m ɪ s t r ə / MIS-trə) [1] is a fictional goddess in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. She is the Mistress of Magic and Mother of Mysteries who guides the Weave of magic that envelops the world. She tends to the Weave constantly, making possible all the miracles and ...
The Hyborian Age is a fictional period of Earth's history within the artificial mythology created by Robert E. Howard, serving as the setting for the sword and sorcery tales of Conan the Barbarian. The word "Hyborian" is derived from the legendary northern land of the ancient Greeks , Hyperborea , and it is rendered as such in the earliest ...