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Barret Literature Genres: Historical

Genres Description

Historical fiction is a genre in which the plot takes place in a setting located in the past.

Elements of historical fiction are the following: that it is set in the past and pays attention to the manners, social conditions and other details of the time period.

It sometimes explores famous historical figures.