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Historical fiction
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The list Historical fiction includes
The Erstwhile, The Vorrh, Pirates in popular culture, Grand opera and Nautical fiction.
The list consists of 13 members.
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The Erstwhile
Dark Fantasy/Historical Fiction Novel by Brian CatlingOverview: The Erstwhile is a dark historical fantasy novel by multi-disciplinary artist B. Catling that was first published in March of 2017. It is the second in a trilogy of novels focusing on 'the Vorrh,' a massive ...
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The Vorrh
Dark Fantasy/Historical Fiction Novel by Brian CatlingOverview: The Vorrh is a dark historical fantasy novel by multi-disciplinary artist B. Catling that was first published in November of 2012. Aided in its publicity by a glowing foreword from author and graphic- ... 0
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Pirates in popular culture
Representations of pirates in fiction or literature
Overview: In English-speaking popular culture, the modern pirate stereotype owes its attributes mostly to the imagined tradition of the 18th century Caribbean pirate sailing off the Spanish Main and to such cel ... 0
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Grand opera
19th-century opera genre
Overview: Grand opera is a genre of 19th-century opera generally in four or five acts, characterized by large-scale casts and orchestras, and (in their original productions) lavish and spectacular design and stage ... 0
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Nautical fiction
Literary genre
Overview: Nautical fiction, frequently also naval fiction, sea fiction, naval adventure fiction or maritime fiction, is a genre of literature with a setting on or near the sea, that focuses on the human relationship ... 0
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Historical mystery
Literary subgenre
Overview: The historical mystery or historical whodunit is a subgenre of two literary genres, historical fiction and mystery fiction. These works are set in a time period considered historical from the author's ... 0
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Historical reenactment
Activity where people recreate aspects of a historical event
Overview: Historical reenactment (or re-enactment) is an educational or entertainment activity in which people follow a plan to recreate aspects of a historical event or period. This may be as narrow as a specific ... 0
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Historical fantasy
Genre of fiction
Overview: Historical fantasy is a sub-genre of fantasy that encompasses the Middle Ages as well as sometimes and simply represents fictitious versions of historic events. This sub-genre is common among role-playing ... 0
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Historical romance
Literary genre centred on romantic relationships in historical settings
Overview: Historical romance (also historical novel) is a broad category of fiction in which the plot takes place in a setting located in the past. Walter Scott helped popularize this genre in the early 19th-c ... 0
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Alternate history
Genre of speculative fiction, where one or more historical events occur differently
Overview: Alternate history or alternative history (Commonwealth English) (AH) is a genre of speculative fiction consisting of stories in which one or more historical events occur differently. These stories usually ... 0
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Sword-and-sandal
Genre of largely Italian-made historical or biblical epics
Overview: Sword-and-sandal, also known as peplum (pepla plural), is a genre of largely Italian-made historical or Biblical epics mostly set in the Greco-Roman or medieval period. These films attempted to emulate ... 0
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Historical fiction
Fiction that is set in the pastOverview: Historical fiction is a literary genre in which the plot takes place in a setting located in the past. Although the term is commonly used as a synonym for the historical novel, it can also be applied to ... 0
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Historical period drama
Work set in a distinct, historical time
Overview: The term historical period drama (also historical drama, period drama, costume drama, and period piece) refers to a work set in a past time period, usually used in the context of film and television. It ... 0
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