historical fiction
Fiction based on real historical events, but in which the characters are not real, and…Fiction based on real historical events, but in which the characters are not real, and the minor events may not be realistic.
» Do you enjoy historical fiction?
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1 senses(uncountable)Fiction based on real historical events, but in which the characters are not real, and the minor events may not be realistic.
Examples
7 sentencesDo you enjoy historical fiction?
Tom is a historical fiction writer.
deTom ist ein Historical-Fiction-Autor. — Naina
Alaire loves to read historical fiction.
Sara is a historical fiction writer.
That book isn't nonfiction; it's historical fiction.
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable