Can you give examples of different types of characters in novels?

Of course. In the case of military historical novels, 'Waterloo' by Bernard Cornwell is a good one as it vividly portrays the famous battle. For historical romances, 'Pride and Prejudice' can be considered as it has a love story in the English countryside during a certain historical period. For epic historical novels, 'The Lord of the Rings' (while it's a fantasy, it also has elements of an epic historical story in its own created world) shows large - scale battles and historical - like developments. For biographical historical novels, 'Steve Jobs' by Walter Isaacson tells the story of the tech icon.

Sure. For mystery visual novels, 'Zero Escape' series is a great example. It has complex puzzles and a mind - boggling plot. In terms of slice - of - life, 'Summer Pockets' is a lovely one that shows the beauty of a summer on an island. For the horror type, 'Ib' is a well - known visual novel that takes place in a creepy art gallery.

Sure. For the urban setting, 'The Great Gatsby' has the wealthy Long Island as part of its setting. As for the historical setting, 'War and Peace' is set during the Napoleonic Wars. And for the rural setting, many of Thomas Hardy's novels are set in the English countryside.

Yes. 'The Maltese Falcon' is a well - known hard - boiled mystery. For mystery novels with a supernatural element, 'The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires' combines mystery and horror. And for legal mysteries, 'Presumed Innocent' is a good example that focuses on the legal aspects of a murder mystery.

In many fiction novels, there are mysterious characters. Take the character of Jay Gatsby in 'The Great Gatsby'. He is full of mystery. There are also self - sacrificing characters. In 'Les Misérables', Jean Valjean sacrifices a great deal for others. And don't forget about the outcast characters. Hester Prynne in 'The Scarlet Letter' is an outcast in her puritanical society.

Sure. A 'coffee shop AU' is a type of Alternate Universe fanfic. For example, in a Supernatural coffee shop AU, Sam and Dean might be baristas instead of hunters. Another type is the 'prequel' fanfic. It's like if someone wrote a story about what happened to the characters before the events of the original story started. For instance, a prequel fanfic for The Lord of the Rings could be about Aragorn's early adventures. There's also the 'time - travel' fanfic. In a Doctor Who time - travel fanfic, the Doctor might go back in time to meet a younger version of himself.

Sure. For the magical world, 'Harry Potter' series has Hogwarts, a school full of magic. In the cyberpunk world, 'Blade Runner' shows a future with high - tech and a gritty urban environment. And for the parallel universe world, 'Sliding Doors' presents two different timelines based on a single event.

There are various types of massage. One is hot stone massage where smooth, heated stones are placed on certain parts of the body to help relax muscles. Another is reflexology, which is based on the idea that there are reflex areas in the feet and hands that correspond to different organs and parts of the body. Aromatherapy massage uses essential oils to enhance the relaxation effect during the massage. And sports massage is designed specifically for athletes to help prevent and treat sports - related injuries.

Happy ending example: In 'The Little Mermaid' (the original version), the mermaid turns into a spirit of the air after sacrificing herself, which is a form of a happy ending as she gets a chance at an afterlife. Sad ending: In 'Of Mice and Men', George has to shoot Lennie, which is a tragic end. For an open - ended ending, in some detective stories, the detective may have several leads at the end but the story stops there, leaving it up to the reader to decide what might be the solution.

Sure. For a happy ending, think of 'Cinderella'. She marries the prince and lives happily ever after. A sad ending example is 'Romeo and Juliet'. They both die. An open - ended ending can be seen in some modern short stories where the author leaves it up to the reader to decide what happens next.