Fiction
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Dear Bob; Cordially Yours, Clark Ashton Smith
Fiction
Literature
Robert E. Howard
Rusty Burke once observed that H. P. Lovecraft was Robert E. Howard’s only truly significant correspondent—not just in the number of letters exchanged and the importance of their content, or even in their length, but in the sheer breadth of subjects that the two men covered in their seven years of acquaintance through letters—and perhaps…
Book by Pulitzer Prize Author N. Scott Momadei “The Way to Rainy Mountain”
Fiction
Literature
Myth
N. Scott Momaday divides his book The Way to Rainy Mountain in aninteresting manner. The book is divided into three chapters, each of whichcontains a dozen or so numbered sections, each of which is divided into threeparts. The first part of each numbered section tends to be a legend or a storyof the Kiowa culture….
Suspense in the Bloody Chamber
Fiction
Literature
First of all, it should be mentioned that these two stories are of completely different types of suspense. Suspense in ‘Weekend’ can hardly be compared with the suspense in ‘The Bloody Chamber’. Whereas the suspense in ‘The Bloody Chamber’ makes you curious and continue read, in ‘Weekend’ you do not necessarily have the feeling that…
Steve Harrison Reconsidered
Fiction
Literature
Robert E. Howard
It has become fashionable to regard Robert E. Howard’s Steve Harrison as the author’s lone failure. Much is made of what Howard expressed in letters about disliking hardboiled detective stories as both an author and a reader. Emphasis is placed on the fact that very few of the Steve Harrison stories found a market in…
Dracula annotated bibliography
Fiction
Vampire
Victoria finally finds Bella and Edwards location which starts a huge fight, the newborns VS. the Culler’s and werewolves. Edward ends up killing Victoria, the newborns were also defeated. Bella ultimately decides she wants to be with Edward and her love for him is unimaginable, they then decide to get married and soon after Bella…
“The Girls in Their Summer Dresses” by Irwin Shaw Analysis
Fiction
Irwin Shaw starts his short story, “The Girls in Their Summer Dresses,” with the exposition stage of a narrative. He describes the setting, the scenery, and the main characters. The setting and tone are, at first, very nice and pleasant, somehow completely unaware of the conflict to come. The conflict stage begins when Frances teases…
The Chieftest Mourner Analysis
Fiction
Literature
The Chieftest Mourner is a story or rather a narration by a girl in her college days whose uncle died. Her uncle was given the title “the last of a distinct school of Philippine poets” and was described as “the sweetest lyre that ever throbbed with Malayan chords”. The title of this story is different…
The Cupboard – Creative Writing
Fiction
Nightmare
It was a regular spring morning when I thought it would be a good day to do some shopping. It was a nightmare to get to Watford. The Driver thought it was the 142 to Brent Cross. I got off the bus and as it was already two o’ clock, it was too late to…
Analysis of Orientation
Fiction
Grief
“Orientation” is a short story written by Daniel Orozco, who was born in San Francisco in 1957 and currently resides in the same city. Orozco also teaches creative writing at Stanford University. The story was first published in The Seattle Review in 1994. “Orientation” begins abruptly, with a new employee being given a tour of…
Boy Racer – Creative Writing
Fiction
Money
He squinted as the morning sun sliced in through the curtains onto his face. He rose and outstretched his arms sighing. He turned to his desk where his clock lay to check the time. Beside his clock was a half-eaten pizza from the night before and a pile of very dirty clothing. He slithered out…
description | Fiction is any creative work, chiefly any narrative work, portraying people, events, or places in imaginary ways that are not strictly based on history or fact. In its most narrow usage, fiction applies to written narratives in prose and often specifically novels, as well as novellas and short stories. |
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quotations | “Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.” “Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.” “That’s what fiction is for. “Artists use lies to tell the truth.,It’s no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. A man’s face is his autobiography. It’s never too late – in fiction or in life – to revise. A film is – or should be – more like music than like fiction. |
information | Fiction Books: Dune, All the Light We Cannot See, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Beloved, The Song of Achilles, People We Meet on Vacation, Pride and Prejudice, The Judge’s List, The Handmaid’s Tale: The Graphic Novel, Wolf Hall, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, The Handmaid’s Tale: The Graphic Novel, The Nightingale, One Hundred Years of Solitude, The Road, All the Light We Cannot See, Dune, Beloved, Fictional stories: The LotteryShirley Jackson, 1948, Heart of darkness ; with, The Congo diary ; and, Up-river bookJoseph Conrad, 1899, Animal FarmGeorge Orwell, 1945, The Tell-Tale HeartEdgar Allan Poe, 1843, |
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