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LITERARY GENRES, Tragedy (i would say dramatic realism if this is a thing)…
LITERARY GENRES
FICTION
novels = a fictitious prose narrative of book length, typically representing character and action with some degree of realism. : "Oliver Twist" by Charles Dickens
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A novella is a narrative prose fiction whose length is shorter than most novels, but longer than most short stories
Fantasy: is a genre of literature that features magical and supernatural elements that do not exist in the real world.
Drama: In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone.
"Romeo And Juliet" - Shakespear (1597)
Romance: a type of genre fiction novel which places its primary focus on the relationship and romantic love between two people, and usually has an "emotionally satisfying and optimistic ending."
Romance:a narrative genre in literature that involves a mysterious, adventurous, or spiritual story line where the focus is on a quest that involves bravery and strong values, not always a love interest.
"Pride and Prejudice"- Jane Austen (1813)
The Fault in our stars
the seven husbands of evelyn hugo
the love hypothesis
Poetry: Verse and rhythmic writing with imagery that creates emotional responses
"Lily in the valley"- Paul Laurence Dunbar(2022)
Dystopia: an imagined state or society in which there is great suffering or injustice, typically one that is totalitarian or post-apocalyptic.
"The Book of Ivy" by Amy Engel (recommand it 100%)
historical fiction: Historical fiction is a literary genre where the story takes place in the past. Historical novels capture the details of the time period as accurately as possible for authenticity, including social norms, manners, customs, and traditions
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short story: A short story is a fully developed story that is shorter than a novel and longer than a fable. It typically takes just a single sitting for reading. Short Story focuses on the incidents bigger or smaller and evokes strong feelings from its readers. A short story often has a few characters in the plot. Link Title
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NON FICTION
Biography: the narrative of a person's life, a true story about a real person
"Churchill: A Life" by Martin Gilbert. (1991)
Essay: A short literary composition that reflects the author's
outlook or point.
George Orwell – "Shooting an Elephant"(1936)
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Tragedy (i would say dramatic realism if this is a thing): "They shoot horses, don't they?" By Horace McCoy (one of my favorite books)
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Exemples: A court of thorns and roses/a house of earth and blood/ six of crows duology/harry potter/ shatter me
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