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• Historical romance — is a subgenre of two literary genres, the romance novel and the historical novel.DefinitionHistorical romance is set before World War II.cite web | title = Romance Novels Subgenres | publisher = Romance Writers of America | url… …   Wikipedia

• Romance — or romantic may refer to: *Romance languages, such as, but not limited to, French, Italian, Portuguese, Catalan, Romanian, and Spanish;Literature * Romance (genre), a genre of medieval and renaissance narrative fiction * Romance novel, a genre of …   Wikipedia

• Historical fiction — is a sub genre of fiction that often portrays alternate accounts or dramatization of historical figures or events. Stories in this genre, while fictional, make an honest attempt at capturing the spirit, manners, and social conditions of the… …   Wikipedia

• Romance novel — For classical Romance novels, see Romanticism. Jane Austen was a pioneer of the genre. A 19th century illustration from Sense and Sensibility. The romance novel is a literary genre developed in Western culture, mainly in English speaking… …   Wikipedia

• Romance historique — La romance historique, également appelée roman d amour historique (« historical romance » en anglais) est, au sens moderne du terme, un sous genre littéraire de la romance ainsi que du roman historique. Elle met en scène une fiction… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Romance Writers of America — La Romance Writers of America Contexte général Champs d’action Promouvoir les intérêts professionnels des auteurs de romances via les réseaux et le lobbying Zone d’influence États Unis …   Wikipédia en Français

• Historical novel — An historical novel is a novel in which the story is set among historical events, or more generally, in which the time of the action predates the lifetime of the author. As such, the historical novel is distinguished from the alternate history… …   Wikipedia

• romance — I UK [rəʊˈmæns] / US [roʊˈmæns] / US [ˈroʊˌmæns] noun Word forms romance : singular romance plural romances * 1) a) [countable] an exciting and usually short romantic relationship holiday/office romance: a holiday romance with a happy ending… …   English dictionary

• romance — ro|mance1 [ rou mæns, rou,mæns ] noun * 1. ) count an exciting and usually short romantic relationship: summer/office romance: a summer romance with a happy ending whirlwind romance (=a very sudden and exciting one): Elaine and Michael married… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• romance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. novel, love story; exaggeration, fiction, tall story; love affair, gest, fantasy. See description, imagination, falsehood. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Experiences that excite the imagination] Syn. fancy,… …   English dictionary for students

• Romance languages — Romance Geographic distribution: Originally Southern Europe and parts of Africa; now also Latin America, Canada, parts of Lebanon and much of Western Africa Linguistic classification: Indo European Italic …   Wikipedia