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Historical fiction
See also
Historical romance
;
Historical
fiction
is a
literary genre
in which the plot takes place in a
setting
located in the past. Historical fiction can be an ambiguous term: frequently it is used as a synonym for describing the
historical novel
; however, the term can be applied to works in other narrative formats, such as those in the
performing
and
visual arts
like
theatre
,
opera
,
cinema
,
television
,
comics
, and
graphic novels
.
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