romantic fiction

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• Men's romantic fiction — refers to any fictional portrayal of romantic love either in film, text, or other media and is usually either told from the male protagonist s point of view or taking particular interest in the romance as viewed from a male perspective. Although… …   Wikipedia

• fiction */*/ — UK [ˈfɪkʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms fiction : singular fiction plural fictions 1) [uncountable] books and stories about imaginary events and people. Books that give facts about real events, things, or people are called non fiction Hardy wrote… …   English dictionary

• fiction — fic|tion [ fıkʃən ] noun ** 1. ) uncount books and stories about imaginary events and people. Books that give facts about real events, things, or people are called non fiction: Hardy wrote poetry as well as fiction.… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• fiction — fic|tion [ˈfıkʃən] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin fictus, past participle of fingere to shape, make ] 1.) [U] books and stories about imaginary people and events ≠ ↑non fiction ▪ romantic fiction ▪ historical fiction 2.) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Romantic Novelists' Association — The Romantic Novelists Association (RNA) is a writers association in the UK. Founded in 1960, mainly through the efforts of Alex Stuart and Lucilla Andrews, it is currently chaired by Jenny Haddon (Mills and Boon author Sophie Weston) and has… …   Wikipedia

• Romantic fantasy — is a subgenre of fantasy fiction that is set in a romanticised fantastical world, centering on the development of the relationships, social, political, platonic and romantic, of a number of protagonists. [http://bluerose.greenronin.com/blue rose… …   Wikipedia

• romantic — I UK [rəʊˈmæntɪk] / US [roʊˈmæntɪk] adjective ** 1) making you have feelings of love and excitement We had a romantic dinner in an expensive restaurant. What could be more romantic than a wedding on a tropical island? a) involving love and sex… …   English dictionary

• romantic — ro|man|tic1 [ rou mæntık ] adjective ** 1. ) making you have feelings of love and excitement: a romantic candle lit dinner What could be more romantic than a wedding on a tropical island? a ) involving love and sex: Romantic relationships between …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Romantic hero — The Romantic hero is a literary archetype referring to a character that rejects established norms and conventions, has been rejected by society, and has the self as the center of his or her own existence Wilson, J.D. (1972). Tirso, Molière, and… …   Wikipedia

• fiction — noun 1 stories that are not true ADJECTIVE ▪ contemporary, modern ▪ classic ▪ popular, pulp ▪ literary, serious …   Collocations dictionary

• romantic — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ great (esp. BrE), real, true ▪ old (esp. BrE) ▪ hopeless, incurable PHRASES …   Collocations dictionary