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High fantasy, or epic fantasy, is a subgenre of fantasy [1] defined by the epic nature of its setting or by the epic stature of its characters, themes, or plot. [2] High fantasy is usually set in an alternative, fictional ("secondary") world , rather than the "real" or "primary" world. [ 2 ]
The Book from Baden Dark; Book of Brownies; The Book of Lies (Moloney novel) The Borrowers; The Borrowers Afield; The Borrowers Afloat; The Borrowers Aloft; The Borrowers Avenged; The Box of Delights; The Boy Who Climbed Into the Moon; The Boy Who Knew Everything; Boys of Blur; Brave Story; The Brothers Lionheart
High fantasy or epic fantasy, characterized by a plot and themes of epic scale; Historical fantasy, historical fiction with fantasy elements; Isekai, people transported from the real world to a different one, mainly in Japanese fiction (anime, light novels and manga) Juvenile fantasy, children's literature with fantasy elements
The golden age of children's fantasy, in scholars' view, occurred in the mid-20th century when the genre was influenced by J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit and C. S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] In the vein of Narnia , the post-war period saw rising stakes and manifestations of evil in the works of Susan Cooper and Alan Garner ...
High fantasy novels, a subgenre of fantasy defined by the epic nature of its setting or by the epic stature of its characters, themes, or plot. High fantasy is set in an alternative, fictional ("secondary") world, rather than the "real" or "primary" world. This secondary world is usually internally consistent, but its rules differ from those of ...
This subgenre is common among role-playing games, text-based roleplaying, and high-fantasy literature. Wuxia – distinct quasi-fantasy subgenre of the martial arts genre. Juvenile fantasy – children's literature with fantasy elements: fantasy intended for readers not yet adult. The protagonists are usually children or teens who have unique ...
This article lists notable fantasy novels (and novel series). [1] [2] The books appear in alphabetical order by title (beginning with S to Z) (ignoring "A", "An", and "The"); series are alphabetical by author-designated name or, if there is no such, some reasonable designation. Science-fiction novels and short-story collections are not included ...