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1346: 60: 853: 1903: 2592: 4719:. He interprets the advent of the "genuinely" historical novel at the beginning of the 19th century in terms of two developments, or processes. The first is the development of a specific genre in a specific medium—the historical novel's unique stylistic and narrative elements. The second is the development of a representative, organic artwork that can capture the fractures, contradictions, and problems of the particular productive mode of its time (i.e., developing, early, entrenched 6913: 1573: 1969:, and used the novel to challenge those historical approaches. At the start of the novel's third volume, he describes his work as blurring the line between fiction and history, in order to get closer to the truth. The novel is set 60 years before it was composed, and alongside researching the war through primary and secondary sources, he spoke with people who had lived through war during the 1542:. The action takes place between October 1558 and November 1559 at the royal court of Henry II of France. The novel recreates that era with remarkable precision. Nearly every character – except the heroine – is a historical figure. Events and intrigues unfold with great faithfulness to documentary records. In the United Kingdom, the historical novel "appears to have developed" from 2858:(1902–1977) was a Bulgarian author who is considered by many to have been the best-selling Bulgarian historical fiction author ever. Her books sold in record numbers in the 1930s and the early 1940s. However, she was eventually sentenced to seven years of imprisonment by the Bulgarian communist regime because of some of her writings celebrating 4521:, is able to achieve her ambition and be crowned empress. The opera was revived in Naples in 1651, but was then neglected until the rediscovery of the score in 1888, after which it became the subject of scholarly attention in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Since the 1960s, the opera has been performed and recorded many times. 3447:

period detail in order for her readers to understand. Where Heyer referred to historical events, it was as background detail to set the period, and did not usually play a key role in the narrative. Heyer's characters often contained more modern-day sensibilities, and more conventional characters in

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but, compared to its model, shows some innovations (two members of the lower class as principal characters, the past described without romantic idealization, an explicitly Christian message), somehow forerunning the realistic novel of the following decades. Set in northern Italy in 1628, during the

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defines the genre as works "written at least fifty years after the events described", while critic Sarah Johnson delineates such novels as "set before the middle of the last century ... in which the author is writing from research rather than personal experience." Then again Lynda Adamson, in her

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An essential element of historical fiction is that it is set in the past and pays attention to the manners, social conditions and other details of the depicted period. Authors also frequently choose to explore notable historical figures in these settings, allowing readers to better understand how

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is said to have been at its first appearance, and for some time subsequently, the most popular book in Europe." This popularity has extended into modern times as well. The book was "translated into virtually all modern languages and has never been out of print in most of them. There have been at

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fights to defend the honor of the Italian soldiers, mocked by some arrogant Frenchmen). In them, the narrative talent not equaled the patriotic passion, and their novels, full of rhetoric and melodramatic excesses, are today barely readable as historical documents. A significant exception is

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to facilitate the transition between the contemporary world and the past in the tradition of children's portal fiction. Sometimes publishers will commission series of historical novels that explore different periods and times. Among the most popular contemporary series include the

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A prominent subgenre within historical fiction is the children's historical novel. Often following a pedagogical bent, children's historical fiction may follow the conventions of many of the other subgenres of historical fiction. A number of such works include elements of

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A 20th-century variant of the historical novel is documentary fiction, which incorporates "not only historical characters and events, but also reports of everyday events" found in contemporary newspapers. Examples of this variant form of historical novel include

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also known as sword-and-sandal, is a genre of largely Italian-made historical or biblical epics (costume dramas) that dominated the Italian film industry from 1958 to 1965. Most pepla featured a superhumanly strong man as the protagonist, such as

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as a detective and spy. Although the story itself is fiction, many of the persona and events are not. The book is based on research by Monaldi and Sorti, who researched information from 17th-century manuscripts and published works concerning the

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Historical reenactment 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 moment from a battle, such as the reenactment of

3635:. In a parallel plot set in the 12th and 20th century where history and fiction are constantly overlapping, the latter novel questions the reliability of historical sources and deals with the difference of writing history and fiction. 1036:, states that while a "generally accepted definition" for the historical novel is a novel "about a time period at least 25 years before it was written", she also suggests that some people read novels written in the past, like those of 3370:(1977–1994) with popularizing them. These are set between 1137 and 1145 A.D. The increasing popularity of this type of fiction in subsequent decades has created a distinct subgenre recognized by both publishers and libraries. 3360:" are set by their authors in the distant past, with a plot that which involves the solving of a mystery or crime (usually murder). Though works combining these genres have existed since at least the early 1900s, many credit 6812: 3969:. These supermen often rescued captive princesses from tyrannical despots and fought mythological creatures. Not all the films were fantasy-based, however. Many featured actual historical personalities such as 2087:(1861–1914) was the most prolific novelist of this genre. He wrote 23 historical novels between 1889 and 1914. His novels played an important in shaping the collective consciousness of modern Arabs during the 2645: 2641: 1665:

is one of the earliest examples of the historical novel in English and went through at least 84 editions, including translation into French and German. The first true historical novel in English was in fact

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argued that Scott was the first fiction writer who saw history not just as a convenient frame in which to stage a contemporary narrative, but rather as a distinct social and cultural setting. Scott's

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Historical subjects for operas also developed during the 19th century. Usually with 4 or 5 acts, they are large-scale casts and orchestras, and spectacular staging. Several operas by

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In Italy, the tradition of historical fiction has flourished in the modern age, the nineteenth century in particular having caught writers’ interests. Southern Italian novelists like

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was one of the most popular and accomplished writers of historical novels, with publications between the 1920s and 1950s. His reputation began with the bestselling work,

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offers an example of 19th-century historical fiction used to critique contemporary history. Tolstoy read the standard histories available in Russian and French about the

1003:. However, the melding of historical and fictional elements in individual works of literature has a long tradition in many cultures; both western traditions (as early as 2946:(1900–1901, "The Fall of the King"), set in 16th century Denmark, has been called "the finest historical novel in Danish literature". The epic historical novel series 3443:'s novels of the late 18th and early 19th century. Because Heyer's writing was set in the midst of events that had occurred over 100 years previously, she included 5286: 4592:(1828). All of these have some of the characteristics of size and spectacle that are normally associated with French grand opera. Another important forerunner was 1624: 3149:

In the first decades of the 21st century, an increased interest for historical fiction has been noted. One of the most successful writers of historical novels is

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least twenty-nine motion pictures based on it ... as well as several television series, and many movies worked the name 'Monte Cristo' into their titles."

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for Mann in 1929; although the Nobel award generally recognizes an author's body of work, the Swedish Academy's citation for Mann identified "his great novel

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Abraham, G. and Lloyd-Jones, D. (1986) "Alexander Borodin" in Brown, D. (ed.) The New Grove: Russian Masters 1, New York: W. W. Norton & Co., pp. 45–76.

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Historical fiction has long been a popular genre in Sweden, especially since the 1960s a huge number of historical novels has been written. Nobel laureates

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In some historical novels, major historic events take place mostly off-stage, while the fictional characters inhabit the world where those events occur.

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oppressive years under Spanish rule, it is sometimes seen as a veiled attack on Austria, which controlled the region at the time the novel was written.

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The gothic novel was popular in the late eighteenth century. Set in the historical past it has an interest in the mysterious, terrifying and haunting.

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is an epic retelling of the story of an Italian nobleman who lives through the Napoleonic period in Italian history. It includes a description of the

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Though the genre has evolved since its inception, the historical novel remains popular with authors and readers to this day and bestsellers include

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and D'Azeglio himself) were patriots and politicians too, and in their novels, the veiled politic message of Manzoni became explicit (the hero of

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in 2010. Anne Boleyn is portrayed as a significant force in the political and religious in-fighting at court and a furtherer of the cause of

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in October 1980, which drew parallels between the Roman invasion of Britain in 54BC and the contemporary British military presence in

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Pevear, Richard. "Introduction". War and Peace. Trans. Pevear; Volokhonsky, Larissa. New York City, New York: Vintage Books, 2008.

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Many well-known writers from the United Kingdom published historical novels in the mid 19th century, the most notable include

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operate with even more freedom, mixing historical characters and settings with invented history and fantasy, as in the novels

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by his barons and the Queen, who resent the undue influence the king's favourites have in court and state affairs, and

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A number of work take place in variants of known history, in which events had occurred differently. This can involve

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has been described as historic fiction, since it treats historic events, although its genre is generally considered

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Freeman, Evelyn B., and Linda Levstik. "Recreating the past: Historical fiction in the social studies curriculum".

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frequently goes beyond this commentary, investigating the genre for its other thematic and critical interests.

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and dignity. In French literature, the most prominent inheritor of Scott's style of the historical novel was

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of Britain. Powys suggests parallels with these historical periods and Britain in the late 1930s and during

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Many early historical novels played an important role in the rise of European popular interest in the

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wrote a hugely popular series of five historical novels set in his native Stockholm beginning with

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wrote extensively on the aesthetic and political significance of the historical novel. In 1937's

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was better known for his historical novels and was influenced by Scott. His most famous novel is

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Annual event in Summerhall, Edinburgh, for writers and audiences to discuss historical fiction.

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Kayorie, James Stephen Merritt (2019). "John Neal (1793-1876)". In Baumgartner, Jody C. (ed.).

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White, Hayden. "Introduction: Historical fiction, fictional history, and historical reality".

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which is one of the most famous 19th-century American historical novels. Set in 17th-century

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Historical fiction rose to prominence in Europe during the early 19th century as part of the

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the novels would point out the heroine's eccentricities, such as wanting to marry for love.

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in the years from 1835 to 1877. Mann drew deeply from the history of his own family, the

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Works of historical fiction are sometimes criticized for lack of authenticity because of

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Wilson, Richard (2004). "Tragedy, Patronage and Power". in Cheney, Patrick, 2007, p. 207

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Historical narratives have also found their way in comics and graphic novels. There are

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wrote several immensely popular novels set in conflicts between the Poles and predatory

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American Political Humor: Masters of Satire and Their Impact on U.S. Policy and Culture

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Historical drama film stories are based upon historical events and famous people. Some

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has been described as an "outstanding novel". Inspired by events such as the sieges of

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novelists were also "very fond of writing novels about people and places of the past".

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Andersen, Per Thomas (2014). Dingstad, Ståle; Norheim, Thorstein; Rees, Ellen (eds.).

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has increased interest in European history and features famous castrato opera singer

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History plays also appear elsewhere in other western literature. The German authors

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The Historical Novel, Transnationalism, and the Postmodern Era: Presenting the Past

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Ribner, Irving (December 1955). "Marlowe's Edward II and the Tudor History Play".

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by the principal character. Stendhal fought with Napoleon and participated in the

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In some works, the accuracy of the historical elements has been questioned, as in

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Definitions differ as to what constitutes a historical novel. On the one hand the

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during the 1643 carnival season. it describes how Poppaea, mistress of the Roman

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have also appeared in English. A contemporary of Roberts' working in English is

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and others which take place of in the Middle Ages or the Renaissance, including

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Historical prose fiction has a long tradition in world literature. Three of the

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63.2 (2009): 163–166; it now dominates the book awards in children's literature

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tells the story of Småland emigrants to the United States in the 19th century.

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wrote several books set around the events of the American Revolution, of which

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has been called the most famous and widely read novel of the Italian language.

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The genre of the historical novel has also permitted some authors, such as the

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Many historical narratives have been expanded into television series. Notable

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Other Voices, Other Views: Expanding the Canon in English Renaissance Studies

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Chapter 2: Origins, early manifestations and some definitions, Routledge 2010

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frequently becomes a point of comment for readers and popular critics, while

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popularized the country's history after it had lost its independence in the

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Rycik, Mary Taylor, and Brenda Rosler. "The return of historical fiction".

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Kulturmøter i nordisk samtidslitteratur: festskrift til Per Thomas Andersen

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Russian composers also wrote operas based on historical figures, including

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in 1829, largely to make his contemporaries more aware of the value of the

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Boston, Massachusetts during the years 1642 to 1649, it tells the story of

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The Walls Behind the Curtain: East European Prison Literature, 1945-1990

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with a close resemblance to our own world at various points in history.

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usually seeks to romanticize eras of the past. Some subgenres such as

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for the promulgation of his scientific discoveries; for details, see

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The Forms of Historical Fiction: Sir Walter Scott and His Successors

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also wrote several operas based on historical characters, including

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described, from ideologically opposite points of view, the birth of

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In Welsh literature, the major contributor to the genre in Welsh is

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recounts mostly private adventures set against the backdrop of the

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elements to known (or alternative) history or which take place in

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laid the foundations for the historical novel through the myth of

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these individuals might have responded to their environments. The

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Audio Archives from "Historical Fiction and The Search for Truth"

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England's Future/Poland's Past: History and National Identity In

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in the 18th century. More recently there have been works such as

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also influenced future American fiction set in this period, like

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genre has its foundations in the early-19th-century works of Sir

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is a literary genre in which a fictional plot takes place in the

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has written several histories. He gained notoriety for his play

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A major 20th-century example of this genre is the German author

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also wrote several popular historical fiction novels, including

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That Wild Fellow John Neal and the American Literary Revolution

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One of the first operas to use historical events and people is

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One of the early examples of the historical novel in Europe is

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often receives credit for fueling the movement to preserve the

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Defining the Genre: What are the rules for historical fiction?

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has written fictional biographies about historical persons in

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of Britain wrote several popular historical novels, including

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International Companion Encyclopedia of Children’s Literature

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A Bibliography of the Principal Writings of John Cowper Powys

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Writing Historical Fiction: A Writers' and Artists' Companion

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Historiographic metafiction combines historical fiction with

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takes place during the Dark Ages, in AD 499, just before the

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The Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory

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battled for control of North America. Cooper's chief rival,

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Exoticising the Past in Contemporary Neo-Historical Fiction

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Shadows on the past: Studies in the historical fiction film

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Cole, Richard. "Breaking the frame in historical fiction".

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is also a very prominent subject in television series like

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A page from a printed copy of the Chinese historical novel

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Ostovich, Helen; Silcox, Mary V; Roebuck, Graham (1999).

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times, and shows "new people" (generally identified with

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Why Are We Living in a Golden Age of Historical Fiction?

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have also been popular, including the Turkish TV series

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One of the best known Scandinavian historical novels is

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In the United States, the first historical novelist was

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and as a great work. Its author generally is held to be

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Nobody's Argument: Jane Porter and the Historical Novel

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wrote a number of historical plays, including Goethe's

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Other playwrights contemporary to Shakespeare, such as

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The historical novel was quite popular in 20th century

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history and still illuminate it. A series of novels by

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Some historical novels explore life at sea, including

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also wrote several historical novels; his last novel,

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gave rise to a crowd of imitations and, in the age of

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by Leo Tolstoy, published 1869 and set 60 years before

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Women Writers and Old Age in Great Britain, 1750–1850

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Historical fiction sometimes encouraged movements of

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Då som nu: historiska romaner i översikt och analys

4936: 4307:, also dramatized historical topics. Marlowe wrote 4257:, set in the mid-11th century during the reigns of 4187:History is one of the three main genres in Western 3187:set in 18th century Poland has been praised as the 2780:, one of the most epic novels of the last century. 2145:became a major literary success. The work led to a 6421:The English History Play in the Age of Shakespeare 6391:(4). The Johns Hopkins University Press: 243–253. 4943:Celia Brayfield; Duncan Sprott (5 December 2013). 4831: 4419:which dramatises the latter period of the life of 3944:series also fall under historical drama umbrella. 2393:has been much translated, appearing in English as 2340:, she wrote a non-fiction biography of Alexander. 1705:(1820) gained credit for renewing interest in the 964:for accurate period details. This tension between 5696:From Georg Lukàcs, "The Historical Novel" (1969). 5284:as evidence of Polish–British relationships 4105:Once Upon A Time In The Ottoman Empire: Rebellion 3252:. First published in France in French in 1951 as 2464:) and the third in the court of a Roman emperor ( 8236: 6473:"Michael Coveney, The Independent, 19 July 2011" 5900:. University of Pittsburgh Press. pp. 11–. 5117: 4820:. Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited, 2005, p. 1. 3638: 1560:, published in 1594 and set during the reign of 1467:Romance of the Eastern and Western Jin dynasties 1105:and has been adapted several times for film, in 1040:(1775–1817), as if they were historical novels. 6601:Perspective in British historical fiction today 5893: 5356:, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996, p.310. 4699:literary critic, essayist, and social theorist 4211:. The best known examples of the genre are the 6153: 5976:, University of Nebraska press 1992, p.305 ff. 5563:. National Public Radio (NPR). March 2, 2008. 3583: 3451: 3153:. Other writers of historical fiction include 3121:. Other writers of historical fiction include 2964:wrote several historical novels, most notably 6943: 6705: 6624:. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1983. 6417: 5862: 5860: 1906:Notre-Dame de Paris. 1482, Victor Hugo (1831) 1794:The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757 1340: 875: 6449: 6447: 5747:. New York: Overlook Duckworth, 2007, p. 18. 5461:Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature 5057: 5021:Asian Nationalism in an Age of Globalization 4969: 3674: 2460:), the second in an ancient Egyptian court ( 2377:(1987), set at the time of the Black Death; 2278:Other significant British novelists include 1032:preface to the bibliographic reference work 6329:. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 2010. 6186: 6184: 5866: 5791: 5439: 5368: 5359: 4973:(Winter 1992). "Atlantis and the Nations". 4683:, or as broad as an entire period, such as 3737:. Historical subjects can also be found in 2620:(1936) is set before, during and after the 6950: 6936: 6712: 6698: 6686:article on the fictionalization of history 6376: 6114:. Fort Worth: Harcourt Brace, 1999, p.194. 6021:, University of Nebraska press 1992, p.565 5873:. Univ of Wisconsin Press. pp. 501–. 5857: 5641:2004, Barnes & Noble Books, New York. 5386: 5350:The Oxford Companion to English Literature 5239:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 5017: 5011: 3550:Alternative history and historical fantasy 3498:'s series, all of which all deal with the 3439:. Heyer's Regency novels were inspired by 3435:ruled England in place of his ill father, 2983:wrote acclaimed historical novels such as 2898:, was published in 1961. His second book, 2247:wrote two historical novels set in Wales, 2198:set in Ancient Rome (1932 / 1935 / 1942), 2083:In Arabic literature, the Lebanese writer 1973:in 1812; thus, the book is also, in part, 1931:in Paris, on which the story is centered. 1403:concerns the 7th-century Buddhist pilgrim 1389:concerns 3rd-century wars which ended the 882: 868: 6503:Calvocoressi, Abraham (1974: pp. 98, 138) 6444: 6191:Rivkin, David B. Jr. (27 February 2010). 6106: 6104: 5887: 5750: 5670: 5668: 5377: 5315:Journal for Early Modern Cultural Studies 5058:Wynne-Davies, Marion (25 November 2002). 4743:List of historical fiction by time period 4663: 3669:Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction 3342:is considered to be an influential work. 2563:(concerned with the War's consequences); 2373:(b. 1960). His historical novels include 2320:. In addition to fictional portrayals of 1447:Records of the Two Songs, South and North 6642:Historical fiction by women, about women 6578:Fisher, Janet. "Historical fiction". in 6533: 6181: 5786:The Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms 5756: 5206: 4818:Historical Fiction: A Guide to the Genre 4558:can be regarded as precursors to French 4313:which deals with the deposition of King 3826:Period drama films and television series 3231: 2590: 1901: 1768:'s only historical novel, and is set in 1571: 1344: 1170:, the French governmental authority for 6253:"A Guide for Historical Fiction Lovers" 5530: 5247: 5183: 5150: 4829: 4690: 4405:, which based on the life and trial of 4368:(1800). This play formed the basis for 3613:Several novels by Nobel Prize laureate 3462:Pirates in the arts and popular culture 3345: 2306:'s crossing into England for her novel 2091:and educated them about their history. 1419:Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms 1236:, or to escape the depredations of the 8237: 7621:Types of fiction with multiple endings 6719: 6647:Historical Fiction recommended reading 6552: 6411: 6382: 6343: 6190: 6159: 6101: 5800:British and Irish Novelists Since 1960 5797: 5665: 5414: 5120:Atlas of the European novel, 1800-1900 3820: 3617:are set in historical times including 3598:. The term is closely associated with 3206: 2640:(1947) all became best-sellers in the 1184:Imprimateur Secretum Veritas Mysterium 1164:, leading to the establishment of the 6931: 6693: 6327:The Collected Novels of José Saramago 6271: 6193:"Five Best Historical Mystery Novels" 5998: 5727:Issued 24 January 1941. Dante Thomas 5585: 5505: 5480: 5272: 5048:. Penguin Books: London, 1999, p.383. 5024:. Taylor & Francis. p. 646. 4323:, which dramatizes the events of the 4132:. There have also been produced pure 3645:Category:Children's historical novels 2420:wrote a number of historical novels. 1433:Romance of the Sui and Tang dynasties 1355:Romance of the Sui and Tang dynasties 979:Historical fiction as a contemporary 6045:Latin America's New Historical Novel 5707:"The Nobel Prize in Literature 1929" 5687:J. M. Dent & Sons, London, 1954. 5188:. Natur och Kultur. pp. 46–65. 5084: 3889:The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre 3626:The Gospel According to Jesus Christ 3356:Historical mysteries or "historical 2787:achieved international success with 2290:. Heyer essentially established the 2021:The critical and popular success of 949:insert intentionally ahistorical or 6245: 5922:"Official site of Vera Mutafchieva" 5894:Harold B. Segel (1 November 2012). 4838:. Phoenix, AZ: Oryx Press. p. 4393:wrote several histories, including 4300:, which is set in Ancient Britain. 4003:films based on the Arthurian legend 3374:Historical romance and family sagas 2362:from the perspective of the town's 13: 6565: 6219: 5870:Women Medievalists and the Academy 5830:William Harmon and C. Hugh Holman 4918:Four Masterworks of the Ming Novel 4774:"Search - Encyclopædia Britannica" 4631:(1598 to 1605). Equally famous is 4574:(1809, revised 1817), Cherubini's 4223:as histories, and other listed as 3983:films based on Medieval narratives 3876:historical drama films set in Asia 3632:The History of the Siege of Lisbon 3395:have also been portrayed, such as 3241:by the Belgian-born French writer 2954:is known for the historical novel 2314:The Corn King and the Spring Queen 2312:. Naomi Mitchison's finest novel, 2097:The Captive of the Mahdi Pretender 1879:, however, takes place during the 1087:. He also wrote the popular novel 1005:Ancient Greek and Latin literature 14: 8266: 8024:Third-person omniscient narrative 6676:from the Historical Novel Society 6635: 6485:from the original on 23 July 2016 6225: 4648:, which recounts the campaign of 4364:, which depicts the last days of 3965:or Italy's own popular folk hero 3321: 3009:and his widely read novel series 1785:The Champions of American Freedom 1131:fulfilled a similar function for 1121:to only name the most prominent. 6912: 6911: 6596:(Temple University Press, 2010). 6356:. University of Delaware Press. 6047:, University of Texas Press 2010 4905:The History of Polish Literature 4449:More recently British dramatist 4325:Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre 4176: 3044: 2586: 987:and his contemporaries in other 851: 58: 6680:When Fictionalized Facts Matter 6534:de Groot, Jerome (2009-09-23). 6515: 6506: 6497: 6465: 6456: 6319: 6310: 6301: 6140: 6117: 6083: 6070: 6050: 6037: 6024: 6011: 5992: 5979: 5966: 5947: 5928: 5837: 5824: 5779: 5733: 5721: 5699: 5690: 5652: 5631: 5620:from the original on 2014-12-27 5614:"Notre-Dame Cathedral of Reims" 5606: 5579: 5570: 5549: 5524: 5499: 5474: 5448: 5408: 5343: 5320: 5296: 5200: 5177: 5144: 5111: 5078: 5051: 5038: 4963: 4660:("Polovtsian") tribes in 1185. 4513:, which was first performed in 3910:has directed several acclaimed 3245:is about the life and death of 3144: 3104:The War of the End of the World 2968:(1964, "Fair Hope") set in the 2106: 2013:was inspired by Walter Scott's 1797:(1826), the second book of the 1567: 1379:concerns 12th-century outlaws; 1022: 16:Fiction that is set in the past 7412:Conflict between good and evil 6527: 6160:Picker, Lenny (3 March 2010). 6019:A History of Danish Literature 5974:A History of Danish Literature 5598:Public Library. Archived from 5340:". Accessed 26 September 2013. 5018:Roy Starrs (23 October 2013). 4923: 4910: 4897: 4885: 4856: 4823: 4810: 4790: 4766: 4171: 4080:have also been produced, like 4008:Pendragon: Sword of His Father 3895:Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 3540:The White Devil (Белият Дявол) 3532:The Adventures of Hector Lynch 3272:(2002). An earlier example is 3005:(1941) is set in 16th century 2919: 1369:were set in the distant past: 1218:in his sole historical novel, 1: 6957: 6684:Chronicle of Higher Education 6587:The elementary school journal 6067:The New York Times 7 May 2019 5561:Weekend All Things Considered 5394:"Hardy and the Trumpet Major" 5269:. Accessed 30 September 2013. 5151:Geppert, Hans Vilmar (2009). 4949:. A&C Black. p. 63. 4760: 4687:or The 1920s Berlin Project. 4327:in France in 1572. Marlowe's 3639:Children's historical fiction 3431:period (1811–1820), when the 2960:(1945). Faroes–Danish writer 2914:Bulgarian National Television 2065:The Confessions of an Italian 1386:Romance of the Three Kingdoms 6279:"Popular Culture: Mysteries" 6112:A Glossary of Literary Terms 6080:Introduction, Routledge 2010 4738:List of historical novelists 4430:, who was persecuted by the 4024:inspired TV series include: 3278:Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy 3201: 2772:of millers from the time of 2726:The Heritage of the Prioress 2706:Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa 2207:Raquel: The Jewess of Toledo 2055:Francesco Domenico Guerrazzi 1987:Marie-Henri Beyle (Stendhal) 1550:". Another early example is 7: 6661:Historical Fiction Festival 6259:. Providence Public Library 5798:Prusse, Michael C. (2003). 5762:"Obituary: Naomi Mitchison" 5184:Granlid, Hans Olof (1964). 5155:. Francke. pp. 8–101. 5061:Sidney to Milton, 1580-1660 4931:The True Story of the Novel 4807:, Historical Novel Society. 4726: 4562:. These include Spontini's 3906:, have also been produced. 3898:(2000), based on novels by 3590:Historiographic metafiction 3584:Historiographic metafiction 3568:. There are also works of 3452:Nautical and pirate fiction 3114:The Autumn of the Patriarch 2850: 2746:The Devil at the Long Point 2736:) retold the events of the 2039:(Manzoni's best friend) or 1921:The Hunchback of Notre-Dame 1916:The Hunchback of Notre Dame 1863:. In 1829 Balzac published 1807:is set in 1757, during the 1503:contained in his dialogues 1182:'s historical mystery saga 1153:The Hunchback of Notre-Dame 1051:novels created interest in 10: 8271: 6307:Regis (2003), pp. 125-126. 5845:How a Quaker gets his oats 5415:Letter, Joseph J. (2010). 4830:Adamson, Lynda G. (1999). 4667: 4494: 4483:in her enthusiasm for the 4298:Cymbeline, King of Britain 4183:History (theatrical genre) 4180: 3929:Curse of the Golden Flower 3829: 3777:. There are also straight 3681:Category:Historical comics 3678: 3642: 3602:including writers such as 3587: 3553: 3455: 3377: 3349: 3325: 3053:, including works such as 2803:The Evil Coming from North 2440:) by deceit and violence. 2213: 2111: 1442:Liang Song Nanbei Zhizhuan 1341:History up to 17th century 1335: 1144:history of the Middle Ages 1137:Nobel Prize for Literature 37: 18: 8087: 8059: 8051:Stream of unconsciousness 7994: 7738: 7629: 7582:Falling action/Catastasis 7527: 7432: 7367: 7290: 7102: 6965: 6907: 6889: 6805: 6796: 6750: 6727: 6656:Key West Literary Seminar 6283:ASCPLpop.AkronLibrary.org 5987:Encyclopedia of the Novel 5854:The Guardian 15 June 1997 5660:The Count of Monte Cristo 5639:The Count of Monte Cristo 5506:Sears, Donald A. (1978). 5463:. Merriam-Webster, 1995, 5456:Last of the Mohicans, The 5433:10.1215/00029831-2009-068 5122:, Verso, pp. 34–35, 5118:Moretti, Franco. (1999), 5095:10.1007/978-3-476-03977-4 4733:Historical fiction awards 4511:L'incoronazione di Poppea 4136:, many based on works by 4001:(2005) and the subgenred 3675:Comics and graphic novels 3193:2018 Nobel Prize laureate 3056:The Kingdom of This World 3051:Latin American literature 2936:Nobel Prize in Literature 2560:The Girl at the Lion d'Or 2496:, is about the murder of 2210:- set in Medieval Spain. 2147:Nobel Prize in Literature 1995:French invasion of Russia 1982:The Charterhouse of Parma 1971:French invasion of Russia 1938:The Count of Monte Cristo 1893:About Catherine de Medici 1605:Bernhard Severin Ingemann 1553:The Unfortunate Traveller 1085:Nobel Prize in literature 7419:Self-fulfilling prophecy 5832:A Handbook to Literature 5481:Lease, Benjamin (1972). 5153:Der historisch Gegenwart 4834:World Historical Fiction 4490: 3546:novels by Mark Keating. 3263:The Memoirs of Cleopatra 2699: 2610:American Nobel laureate 2471:To the Ends of the Earth 2360:Indian Rebellion of 1857 2298:, which was inspired by 1805:The Last of the Mohicans 1629:Carl Jonas Love Almqvist 1034:World Historical Fiction 1029:Historical Novel Society 999:, and later the Russian 19:Not to be confused with 8046:Stream of consciousness 7509:Suspension of disbelief 6606:Rousselot, Elodie, ed. 6201:The Wall Street Journal 5963:Encyclopedia Britannica 4523:George Frederick Handel 4134:Wuxia television series 4111:The Legend and the Hero 4099:The Magnificent Century 3923:House of Flying Daggers 3665:Magic Tree House series 3427:novels, set around the 3181:. 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