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A list of Citizendium articles, and planned articles, about Novel.
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Parent topics

  • Literature [r]: The profession of “letters” (from Latin litteras), and written texts considered as aesthetic and expressive objects. [e]


Subtopics

  • Crime fiction [r]: Novels and stories involving crime (mostly murder) and (usually) the search for the culprit(s). [e]
  • Gothic novel [r]: A form of fiction which became popular in England in the second half of the eighteenth century involving elements of the supernatural designed to give a pleasing frisson of terror to the reader. [e]
  • Historical novel [r]: A form of fiction which places its fictional characters in historical settings where they interact with the real people of the time. [e]
  • Science fiction [r]: A story-telling genre that presents alternatives to what is currently considered scientifically possible or that extrapolates from present-day knowledge. [e]

Other related topics

  • Icelandic sagas [r]: Medieval prose works relating stories, mostly concerning Iceland or the deeds of Icelanders. [e]