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Hace 4 días · Literary fiction is a term used to describe fiction that explores any facet of the human condition, and may involve social commentary. It is often regarded as having more artistic merit than genre fiction , especially the most commercially oriented types, but this has been contested in recent years, with the serious study of genre ...
Hace 2 días · English literature is literature written in the English language from the English-speaking world. The English language has developed over the course of more than 1,400 years. [1] The earliest forms of English, a set of Anglo-Frisian dialects brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon invaders in the fifth century, are called Old English.
Hace 3 días · The term ‘English literature’ refers to the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles from the 7th century to the present, ranging from drama, poetry, and fiction to autobiography and historical writing.
Hace 1 día · Literary non-fiction. Major American essayists of the 20th century included writers such as James Baldwin, Gore Vidal, Susan Sontag, Flannery O'Connor and Joan Didion. Contemporary fiction. Though its exact parameters remain disputable, from the early 1990s to the present day the most salient literary movement has been postmodernism.
Hace 4 días · The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Last Updated: May 21, 2024 • Article History. James Joyce. Ulysses, novel by Irish writer James Joyce, first published in book form in 1922. Stylistically dense and exhilarating, it is generally regarded as a masterpiece and has been the subject of numerous volumes of commentary and analysis.
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Hace 4 días · Alice Munro was a Canadian short-story writer known for exquisitely drawn narratives that reveal the depth and complexities in the emotional lives of everyday people. She received the 2013 Nobel Prize for Literature. Learn more about Munro’s life and work, including her notable books and other awards.
Hace 5 días · Genre fiction can be inventive, spellbinding, smart and beautifully written. Literary fiction can be suspenseful, shocking, romantic, and gritty. Literary fiction can be fast-paced. Both types of writing have a character arc. Bad writing exists in all categories. A book’s impact on the reader, and its ability to deliver is what truly matters.
