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2. Chivalric romance - Wikipedia

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   As a literary genre, the chivalric romance is a type of prose and verse narrative that was popular in the noble courts of high medieval and early modern Europe.They were fantastic stories about marvel-filled adventures, often of a chivalric knight-errant portrayed as having heroic qualities, who goes on a quest.

3. Tristan and Iseult - Wikipedia

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   Tristan and Iseult, also known as Tristan and Isolde and other names, is a medieval chivalric romance told in numerous variations since the 12th century. [1] Of disputed source, usually assumed to be primarily Celtic , the tale is a tragedy about the illicit love between the Cornish knight Tristan and the Irish princess Iseult in the days of ...

4. Historical romance - Wikipedia

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   In 2001, historical romance reached a 10-year high as 778 were published. By 2004, that number had dropped to 486, which was still 20% of all romance novels published. Kensington Books claims that they are receiving fewer submissions of historical novels, and that their previously published authors are switiching to contemporary. [24] [25]

5. Medieval literature - Wikipedia

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   Medieval literature is a broad subject, encompassing essentially all written works available in Europe and beyond during the Middle Ages (that is, the one thousand years from the fall of the Western Roman Empire ca. AD 500 to the beginning of the Renaissance in the 14th, 15th or 16th century, depending on country). The literature of this time ...

6. List of historical fiction by time period - Wikipedia

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   This list of historical fiction is designed to provide examples of notable works of historical fiction (in literature, film, comics, etc.) organized by time period.. For a more exhaustive list of historical novels by period, see Category:Historical novels by setting, which lists relevant Wikipedia categories; see also the larger List of historical novels, which is organized by country, as well ...

7. 25 of the Greatest Romance Novels of All Time - AOL

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   $8.05 at amazon.com. A Kingdom of Dreams, by Judith McNaught In this medieval romance, Jennifer Merrick is a Scottish beauty on her way to a convent when Royce “The Wolf” Westmoreland’s men ...