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2. Romance (prose fiction) - Wikipedia

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   Romance is closely associated with the Romantic movement. [50] The gothic novel, and romanticism influenced the development of the modern literary romance. Hugh Walpole's gothic novels combine elements of the medieval romance, which he deemed too fanciful, and the modern novel, which he considered to be too confined to strict realism. [51]

3. Romance novel - Wikipedia

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   Subgenres of romance are often closely related to other literature genres, and some books could be considered a romance subgenre novel and another genre novel at the same time. For example, romantic suspense novels are often similar to mysteries , crime fiction and thrillers , and paranormal romances use elements popular in science fiction and ...

4. List of writing genres - Wikipedia

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   Romantic fiction primarily focuses on a love story between two people, usually with an optimistic, emotionally satisfying ending. [1] Also Romance (literary fiction) – works that frequently, but not exclusively, takes the form of the historical romance. Amish; Chivalric. Fantasy: One example is The Princess Bride. Contemporary. Gay; Lesbian ...

5. Women's fiction - Wikipedia

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   Women's fiction edition of Ms. magazine in 2002. Women's fiction is an umbrella term for women-centered books that focus on women's life experience that are marketed to female readers, and includes many mainstream novels or women's rights books. It is distinct from women's writing, which refers to literature written by (rather than promoted to ...

6. 5 ways to indulge your literary love on National Book Lovers Day

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   Check out local bookstores and 15 titles worth your time — from mysteries to poetry and more.

7. Contemporary romance - Wikipedia

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   As contemporary romance novels have grown to contain more complex plotting and more realistic characters, the line between this subgenre and the genre of women's fiction has blurred. [ 5 ] Most contemporary romance novels contain elements that date the books, and the majority of them eventually become irrelevant to more modern readers and go ...

8. Romantic literature - Wikipedia

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   William Wordsworth (pictured) and Samuel Taylor Coleridge helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature in 1798 with their joint publication Lyrical Ballads. In English literature, the key figures of the Romantic movement are considered to be the group of poets including William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, John Keats, Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley and the much older ...

9. Chick lit - Wikipedia

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   [28] In response, self-identifying chick-lit author Lauren Baratz-Logsted published her own anthology of stories This Is Chick Lit [29] whose project was "born out of anger" and aimed to prove that chick lit was not all "Manolos and cosmos, and cookie-cutter books about women juggling relationships and careers in the new millennium," but rather ...