Historical fantasy is a category of fantasy and genre of historical fiction that incorporates fantastic elements (such as magic) into a more "realistic"...
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lands High fantasy or epic fantasy, characterized by a plot and themes of epic scale Historical fantasy, historical fiction with fantasy elements Isekai...
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High fantasy, or epic fantasy, is a subgenre of fantasy defined by the epic nature of its setting or by the epic stature of its characters, themes, or...
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List of writing genres (redirect from List of fantasy subgenres)
fiction Fantasy By setting Epic / high fantasy Hard fantasy Historical fantasy Prehistoric fantasy Medieval fantasy Wuxia Low fantasy Urban fantasy Paranormal...
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Fantasy films are films that belong to the fantasy genre with fantastic themes, usually magic, supernatural events, mythology, folklore, or exotic fantasy...
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environments. The historical romance usually seeks to romanticize eras of the past. Some subgenres such as alternate history and historical fantasy insert intentionally...
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these may overlap. Historically, most works of fantasy were in written form, but since the 1960s, a growing segment of the fantasy genre has taken the...
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actor best known for his roles as Giuliano de' Medici in the Starz historical fantasy drama series Da Vinci's Demons (2013–2015), as Bouc in the mystery...
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Campaign setting (redirect from Fantasy setting)
setting for Dungeons & Dragons) or a specific genre of game (such as historical fantasy or science fiction), though some come from existing media (such as...
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Hard fantasy is a term used to describe different types of fantasy literature, especially those which present stories set in (and often centered on) a...
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in historical fantasy. Stories fitting this classification generally take place prior to the 20th century. Heroic fantasy is a subgenre of fantasy in...
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My Lady Jane (category Historical fantasy television series)
(titled My Queen Jane on screen for episodes four through six) is a historical fantasy romance television series made for Amazon Prime Video, starring Emily...
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in numerous TV films and series, including a starring role on the historical-fantasy-drama series Camelot, and recurring roles on the CBS action series...
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or exotic fantasy worlds. Fantasy television programs are often based on tales from mythology and folklore, or are adapted from fantasy stories in other...
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the American anthology crime drama True Detective (2015) and the historical fantasy drama Britannia (2018). Since 2018, she has played Beth Dutton on...
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epic fantasy. Historical fantasy – makes use of specific elements of real world history. Medieval fantasy – encompasses medieval era high fantasy and sometimes...
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (category 2000s historical fantasy films)
Pearl (originally titled Pirates of the Caribbean) is a 2003 American fantasy swashbuckler film directed by Gore Verbinski. Produced by Jerry Bruckheimer...
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The fantasy of manners is a subgenre of fantasy literature that also partakes of the nature of a comedy of manners (though it is not necessarily humorous)...
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Rajkumar (1996 film) (category 1990s historical fantasy films)
Rajkumar (transl. Prince) is a 1996 Indian Hindi historical fantasy film directed by Pankaj Parashar. The film stars Anil Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, Naseeruddin...
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The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi (category Historical fantasy novels)
The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi is a 2023 historical fantasy novel by Shannon Chakraborty. It is the first novel in a planned trilogy. The novel was...
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the police drama series Rookie Blue and for playing Sir Kay on the historical fantasy series Camelot. Mooney was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He began learning...
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She Who Became the Sun (category 2021 fantasy novels)
She Who Became the Sun is a 2021 historical fantasy novel by Shelley Parker-Chan. Parker-Chan's debut novel, the work is a re-imagining of the rise to...
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"kind of technological fantasy;" others in this category sometimes also incorporate aspects of science fantasy and historical fantasy. Scholars have written...
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S. A. Chakraborty (category American fantasy writers)
Shannon A. Chakraborty (born December 7, 1985) is an American historical fantasy and speculative fiction writer based in Queens, New York, best known for...
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Hussite Trilogy (category Polish fantasy novels)
Trylogia husycka, Polish pronunciation: [trɨˈlɔɡʲ.ja xuˈsɨt͡s.ka]) is a historical fantasy series of novels by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski. It consists of...
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miniseries Little Dorrit (2008) and made her film debut in the American historical fantasy drama Season of the Witch (2011). Following leading roles in the television...
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Tumbbad (category 2010s historical fantasy films)
excels is in its ability to weave together a formidable canvas with fear, fantasy and folklore blending in seamlessly to give us an unrelenting ominous journey...
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for Best Actress. Green starred as Morgan Pendragon in the Starz historical fantasy series Camelot (2011). She also starred as Vanessa Ives in the Showtime...
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Outlander (published in the United Kingdom as Cross Stitch) is a historical fantasy novel by American writer Diana Gabaldon, first published in 1991. Initially...
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How to Stop Time (category British fantasy novels)
How to Stop Time is a historical fantasy novel by English writer Matt Haig, published in July 2017. Tom Hazard has just moved back to London to take a...
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