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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.
Novels set during the Trojan War (16 P) Pages in category "Novels set in the 12th century BC" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
Died 1167: January 12 – Aelred of Rievaulx, writer and abbot (born 1100) Fl. 1180s: Joseph of Exeter, English poet writing in Latin; Fl. 1180s: H[enry] of Saltrey, English Cistercian monk writing in Latin; Born c. 1197: Gonzalo de Berceo, Castilian poet (died by 1264) Fl. late 12th century: Chrétien de Troyes, Old French poet
This Earth of Mankind is the first book in Pramoedya Ananta Toer's epic quartet called Buru Quartet, first published by Hasta Mitra in 1980.The story is set at the end of the Dutch colonial rule and was written while Pramoedya was imprisoned on the political island prison of Buru in eastern Indonesia.
Pharaoh (Polish: Faraon) is the fourth and last major novel by the Polish writer Bolesław Prus (1847–1912). Composed over a year's time in 1894–95, serialized in 1895–96, and published in book form in 1897, it was the sole historical novel by an author who had earlier disapproved of historical novels on the ground that they inevitably distort history.
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