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What is the typical theme of a historical fiction book?

2024-10-12 10:21
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The typical theme of a historical fiction book could be the portrayal of ordinary people's experiences during extraordinary times, showing how history shapes and challenges individuals. It can also be about uncovering forgotten or overlooked aspects of the past.

Often, the theme of a historical fiction book is to bring to life past cultures, social issues, or personal struggles within a historical context. It might focus on love, war, or the quest for justice during a specific era.

Ruling the Historical Romance Novel as the Female Supporting Character

Ruling the Historical Romance Novel as the Female Supporting Character

After dying from staying up too late, Su Yijia found herself transmigrated into a historical novel as a minor female character. Giving money and treasures to the female lead? Daydreaming! All the good stuff belongs to her! Forget about golden fingers; she has natural talent as the daughter of a wealthy family. Tricked her into marrying a disabled tycoon? No problem, he can still be of use after a little fixing. As for conspiracies and schemes.... Watch how she tramples her enemies, punishes the scum, and beats down all those with evil intentions. The yield-boosting liquid she invented help crops to surge fivefold? Her ointments are being snatched up globally? Want to buy something? Take it slow! The treasures she has are beyond your imagination. Becoming rich is nothing. She wants to stand proudly with her beloved homeland, dominating the world together! What? To use the golden finger requires her to kiss and hug her husband? Come on sweetheart, today is also a day for us to cuddle sweetly. Qin Kaize: Online plea for help! With a wife sweet and charming alike, he can't stand one more moment of being confined to a bed. What can he do? "Passionate and Sweet Little Spouse vs. Cold and Mysterious Disabled Tycoon"
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Not your typical baby mama

Not your typical baby mama

All Amy needed to do was get away from her pursuers. The last thing she thought she'd encounter was being kidnapped, drugged and offered to some smelly fat old man. But no, he wasn't any of that. Zach was simply a god. And he was drugged, just like her. It could be the drugs or she just genuinely found him irresistible. And to her luck, he didn't resist her when she made a move on him. When she found out how much of a beast he was in bed, she wasn't complaining. But she knew they were not supposed to cross paths. So when she finally left the next morning, little did she know that fate had a 'little surprise' in store. [Warning : This book has a mature theme. Read at your own discretion. Suitable for 18+ audiences ] A/N: ALL CREDIT FOR THE COVER GOES TO THE OWNER (UPLOADED ON PINTEREST and the App called BOOK COVER MAKER PRO for editing. I DO NOT TAKE CREDIT FOR IT. With that said, enjoy the book my lovelies Xx
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Not Your Typical Villianess

Not Your Typical Villianess

**Why Chase the Male Lead when you can get the second male lead*** After a freak accident, Su Liya a web novel enthusiast finds herself transmigrated into a popular Web series titled 'The Emperor's Cunning wife'. Like most transmigration novels out there she is transmigrated as a villainess. To be more precise Su Liya is transmigrated as the Villainess's maid and a small-time villainess also named Su Liya. Meanwhile, the main villainess Zhu Fengyin gets reborn years in the past at the major turning point of her life with the main aim of rewriting the wrongs done and changing her destiny. A series of events brings the two unlikely friends closer and they unite to obtain their happiness in a world already rigged against them. Su Liya uses her knowledge from reading novels and devices her ultimate plan to a happy ending. **Everyone knows that the second male lead never gets the girl so why try to win the Male lead's heart when you can get the second male lead** That was Su Liya's plan until she met the smiling devil Lu Yaozhu. What started as an arranged marriage progressed into something more. *********** interact with me through my discord server: https://discord.gg/TwQRkBnUHj ********
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Historical System

Historical System

[Received the history -"The Beginning of the Path"] It`s unknown how, but Stroph finds himself in the middle of a billion stars and his sleep comes true. "The Empire of the Flaming Heart" has been surrounded by the countless hordes of monsters for thousands of years and is constantly at war. The rivers of blood flow unceasingly on the battlefield, the furious hail of bullets never ceases and the swords stained with blood cannot be counted. Stroph has been living a completely unremarkable life with his family and friends. But one day, the most ordinary trip to the store ends with him getting a system that records the histories Stroph has committed. In the pursuit of histories, Stroph will have to go to the places where human life is worthless, you might get killed just for fun and a terrifying monster, who is capable to demolish cities with a simple wave of his paw, might be waiting for you around the corner. But Stroph is definitely not one to let himself die without turning the world inside out.
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Miss Not so Typical: Consider me Humored (GL)

Miss Not so Typical: Consider me Humored (GL)

Ginny Green, an aromantic nerd, accidentally slept with the infamous campus Princess, Persephone Campbell, but she can't remember. ** Ginny Green is an aromantic nerd who only believes that love only exists in movies and novels, but still wishes to find that special someone even though she's thinking that it's impossible. After she got drunk at a party, she found herself tangled in bed with the infamous campus Princess, Persephone Campbell. Persephone Campbell is an extremely attractive, charismatic, misjudged individual due to her wealthy background. Deemed by the people as coldhearted and a snob, but she's totally the opposite. She fell in love with Ginny after their faithful night together and would love to start a relationship with her. But there is a problem, Ginny is aromantic and doesn't want to be in a relationship with anyone. Now, Persephone is on a mission to make the aromantic nerd fall in love with her. ** "You're not going to run away and walk out of this room and pretend that this didn't happen, are you?" In every accidental one-night stand, of course, that thought is not an option anymore. Embrace each other at night like long-time lovers, and in the morning, shrug off every memory like it never happened. That's always been the case. And of course, that was Ginny's initial plan after assessing the situation. But looking at Persephone's threatening, yet smiling face, she knows well how screwed up she was. Let's just laugh first. "N-no, I wasn't thinking of that at all." "Good." Persephone smiled, satisfied with her answer. She gingerly moves closer to Ginny, wrapping both of her arms around her waist. Ginny can't seem to utter a single word. Seeing a naked Persephone in front of her was... was... was - she doesn't even have any words to describe it. ** OTHER STORIES: Too Gay for You: You Give me Heart Eyes (GL) Join the discord: https://discord.gg/mCBYVgW8MH
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Eternal Guise [Dark Fantasy Historical Romance]

Eternal Guise [Dark Fantasy Historical Romance]

Check out my new book Whispers Of The Lost!! Dive into the Shadows of Menthil City! Join Asher Moretti on a gripping journey through the dark underbelly of Menthil City, where ancient magic and sinister secrets intertwine. In an era devoid of modern technology, the city’s hidden terrors awaken, and it's not long before Asher finds himself at the center of the chaos. When the sleeping tigers of this world begin to stir, it becomes his job to confront the horrors lurking in the night. As he delves deeper into the mysteries around him, Asher grapples with his sanity, questioning what is real and what is merely a figment of his imagination. Amidst strange horrors, powerful magical relics, and ancient ruins, the line between reality and madness blurs. Prepare for an adventure filled with dark wonders and moments of levity as Asher unravels the secrets of Menthil City. If we're lucky we might even catch Asher lampooning a couple times!
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What book is a typical example of historical fiction?

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2024-10-03 10:57

One popular example is 'The Pillars of the Earth' by Ken Follett. It's set in 12th-century England and vividly portrays the building of a cathedral against a backdrop of political and social turmoil.

What is the typical word count for a historical fiction book?

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2024-10-07 10:44

The word count for a historical fiction book usually ranges from 70,000 to 150,000 words. This gives the author enough space to build a rich and detailed historical backdrop, develop complex characters, and unfold an engaging plot. However, there are exceptions where shorter or much longer works can also be found.

What is a typical symbol for historical fiction?

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2024-10-14 22:35

Often, ancient buildings or structures are symbols in historical fiction. They give a sense of the setting and the passage of time. For example, castles or temples can add authenticity to the story.

Is this book a historical theme?

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2024-09-19 06:20

This book was about history. " Osmanthus Flowers Falling in Leisure " was an ancient poem describing the life of Li Qingzhao, a poet of the Tang Dynasty. It described Li Qingzhao's life experience in Jinan and her love story with her husband, Zhao Mingcheng. Therefore, this book could be classified as a historical novel, especially the history of the Tang and Song Dynasties.

What is the typical cost for a fiction book?

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2024-11-05 16:14

The cost of a fiction book can vary widely. It could be as low as $5 for a mass - market paperback, especially if it's an older or less popular title. On the other hand, a new hardcover best - selling fiction book might cost around $25 or more.

What are the typical dimensions of a fiction book?

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2024-10-10 15:07

The typical dimensions of a fiction book can vary. Usually, a paperback fiction book is around 5.5 inches by 8.5 inches. Hardcover books might be slightly larger.

What are some features that are not typical of historical fiction?

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2024-10-16 04:41

One thing that's not a characteristic of historical fiction is excessive use of modern language and idioms. It should have language appropriate to the time period it portrays.

What is the typical length of a historical fiction novel?

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2024-10-05 23:20

The standard length of a historical fiction novel can vary a lot. Some might be around 300 to 500 pages, while others could be longer or shorter depending on the story and the author's style.

What are the characteristics of a typical gangster fiction book?

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2024-11-19 04:10

Typical gangster fiction books often have complex characters. These characters are usually morally ambiguous, not entirely good or bad. For example, in 'The Godfather', Michael Corleone starts as a war hero but gets drawn into the family's criminal activities. Another characteristic is a sense of loyalty and betrayal within the gang. There are often power struggles as different members vie for control. Also, the setting is usually in an urban, gritty environment like the streets of New York or Chicago, which adds to the overall atmosphere of danger and lawlessness.

What is the typical length of a science fiction book?

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2024-10-13 06:29

The average size of a science fiction book can be quite diverse. It often depends on the complexity of the story and the author's style. Usually, it could range from 250 to 600 pages or more.

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