Examples include “To the Lighthouse” by Virginia Woolf, “Beloved” by Toni Morrison and “1984” by George Orwell. Genre fiction is known as popular, commercial or category fiction. Examples range from ...

Dystopian fiction: “Chain-Gang All-Stars” by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah The subgenre of dystopian fiction is set in a future where the world has been plunged into disarray, usually either from a ...

Some recent examples in this genre are Cormac McCarthy’s post-apocalyptic, biosphere-less “The Road”; Jesmyn Ward’s portrait of the days preceding Hurricane Katrina, “Salvage the Bones ...

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