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  2. Prologue - Wikipedia

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    Prologues have long been used in non-dramatic fiction, since at least the time of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, although Chaucer had prologues to many of the tales, rather than one at the front of the book. The Museum of Eterna's Novel by the Argentine writer Macedonio Fernandez has over 50 prologues by the author. Their style varies ...

  3. List of story structures - Wikipedia

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    The author does his part, but he cannot transfer his book like a bubble into the brain of the critic; he cannot make sure that the critic will possess his work. The reader must therefore become, for his part, a novelist, never permitting himself to suppose that the creation of the book is solely the affair of the author." [65]

  4. The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle - Wikipedia

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    Cathryn Mercier in Five Owls review journal noted the "innovative mixture of history and fiction" and said the book was "expertly crafted and consistently involving, it is sure to excite, enthrall, and challenge readers." [9] Horn Book, giving it its highest rating of outstanding, said the book was "a rousing adventure story". [10]

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  6. Epilogue - Wikipedia

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    The first citation of the word epilogue in the Oxford English Dictionary is from 1564: "Now at length you are come to the Epilogue (as it were) or full conclusion of your worke." [6] Prior to this the OED only refers to Caxton's term ‘Epylogacion’ in 1474, ‘The Epylogacion and recapitulation of this book’. However, this term was not ...

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  8. Needful Things - Wikipedia

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    Needful Things is a 1991 horror novel by American author Stephen King.It is the first novel King wrote after his rehabilitation from drug and alcohol addiction. [1] It was made into a film of the same name in 1993 which was directed by Fraser C. Heston.

  9. The Seven Basic Plots - Wikipedia

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    Others have dismissed the book on grounds that Booker is too rigid in fitting works of art to the plot types above. For example, novelist and literary critic Adam Mars-Jones wrote, "[Booker] sets up criteria for art, and ends up condemning Rigoletto , The Cherry Orchard , Wagner , Proust , Joyce , Kafka and Lawrence —the list goes on—while ...