Literary Fiction
Definition of Literary Fiction Hierarchical Category as it relates to Books, Fairy Tales
A genre of narrative prose that encompasses novels and stories distinguished by their thoughtful, stylistic writing and exploration of human experiences, often incorporating elements of classic fairy tales. This genre, primarily found in books, focuses on complex characters, introspective themes, and evocative, detailed settings, prioritizing the quality of the writing over the plot.
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Child Hierarchical Categories
Allegory
Bildungsroman
Children's Literature
Classic Literature
Comedy
Dystopian Fiction
Epistolary Fiction
Experimental Fiction
Fables
Fantasy Fiction
Folk Tales
Folklore
Gothic Fiction
Legends
Modern Literature
Mythic Fiction
Mythology
Novels
Realistic Fiction
Speculative Fiction
Suspense
Thriller
Tragedy
Utopian Fiction
Young Adult Literature