historical fiction

历史小说,历史虚构,历史虚构小说,历史性小说

Related Words

roman-fleuve罗马花纹 saga传奇,传奇故事,传说,传奇私服

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : the genre of literature, film, etc., comprising narratives that take place in the past and are characterized chiefly by an imaginative reconstruction of historical events and personages.
- : works of this genre, as novels and plays.

Synonyms & Antonyms

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Synonyms

bildungsroman童话故事,童话小说,童话剧,童话 roman-fleuve罗马花纹 saga传奇,传奇故事,传说,传奇私服

Examples

This graphic novel, a National Book Award finalist, addresses timeless issues surrounding discrimination and allyship through historical fiction.
“Great Circle,” by Maggie ShipsteadA soaring work of historical fiction about a “lady pilot” in the mid-20th century intertwines with the tale of a modern-day celebrity portraying the trailblazer in a biopic.
Groff, a two-time National Book Award finalist, crafts an electric work of historical fiction charting Marie’s plight.
Perhaps it’s no surprise that McLain has shifted so fluidly from historical fiction to suspense, given the overlaps between the investigative work of the historian and the detective.
For fans of historical fiction as well as mysteries, the Maisie Dobbs novels offer an honorable heroine whose mettle has been forged by personal tragedies and her country’s experience in two world wars.
The pulps brought new readers to serious fiction, making it less intimidating with alluring art and low prices.
There was a lot of prison fiction from movies and books to mine.
Historical justifications for most modern celebrations can be found in the ancient world.
While politics tend to migrate toward the poles, humanity—and fiction, at its best—huddles in between.
Hitchcock had the historical good fortune to have worked from silent films through television.
And I finished all with a brief historical account of affairs and events in England for about a hundred years past.
A true history of the Merrill Horse, and the adventures of its different members, would read like the most exciting fiction.

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Examples

This graphic novel, a National Book Award finalist, addresses timeless issues surrounding discrimination and allyship through historical fiction.

“Great Circle,” by Maggie ShipsteadA soaring work of historical fiction about a “lady pilot” in the mid-20th century intertwines with the tale of a modern-day celebrity portraying the trailblazer in a biopic.

Groff, a two-time National Book Award finalist, crafts an electric work of historical fiction charting Marie’s plight.

Perhaps it’s no surprise that McLain has shifted so fluidly from historical fiction to suspense, given the overlaps between the investigative work of the historian and the detective.

For fans of historical fiction as well as mysteries, the Maisie Dobbs novels offer an honorable heroine whose mettle has been forged by personal tragedies and her country’s experience in two world wars.

The pulps brought new readers to serious fiction, making it less intimidating with alluring art and low prices.

There was a lot of prison fiction from movies and books to mine.

Historical justifications for most modern celebrations can be found in the ancient world.

While politics tend to migrate toward the poles, humanity—and fiction, at its best—huddles in between.

Hitchcock had the historical good fortune to have worked from silent films through television.

And I finished all with a brief historical account of affairs and events in England for about a hundred years past.

A true history of the Merrill Horse, and the adventures of its different members, would read like the most exciting fiction.