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Definition

noun. a literary genre that tells stories set in the past.

Example Sentence

She enjoyed reading historical fiction.

More Example Sentences

Historical fiction often includes real events.

Synonyms

historical novel; period fiction; past narrative

Antonyms

biography

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historical fiction
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