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action fiction
[Substantiv]

a genre of fiction in which the protagonist or protagonists are thrust into a series of dangerous events that typically include violence and physical feats of daring

actionfiktion, äventyrsroman

actionfiktion, äventyrsroman

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adventure fiction
[Substantiv]

a genre of literature featuring exciting, dangerous, or heroic quests and expeditions, often involving physical action and exotic locales

äventyrsfiktion, äventyrslitteratur

äventyrsfiktion, äventyrslitteratur

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comedy horror
[Substantiv]

a genre of fiction in which elements of comedy are combined with elements of horror, often for humorous or satirical effect

komedisk skräck, skräckkomedi

komedisk skräck, skräckkomedi

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a genre of literature, film, and other forms of media that focuses on the growth and development of a protagonist from youth to adulthood

Ex: Her debut novels include coming-of-age stories set in various small towns , each following the journey of a young protagonist as they discover themselves .
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conspiracy fiction
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a genre of fiction that involves a conspiracy or a conspiracy theory as a central plot element, often involving political intrigue, secret societies, or hidden organizations

konspirationsfiktion, konspirationsroman

konspirationsfiktion, konspirationsroman

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cozy mystery
[Substantiv]

a subgenre of crime fiction that emphasizes the puzzle-solving aspect of the story and features an amateur detective, a small, usually rural setting, and little to no violence or graphic content

mysigt mysterium, gemytlig deckare

mysigt mysterium, gemytlig deckare

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crime fiction
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a genre of fiction that deals with crimes, their detection, criminals, and their motives, typically including a protagonist who is a detective or similar investigator who solves the crime

deckare, kriminalfiktion

deckare, kriminalfiktion

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mystery fiction
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a genre of fiction literature in which a detective, or other professional or amateur sleuth, solves a crime, often involving murder, through investigation, deduction, or puzzle-solving

mysteriefiktion, detektivroman

mysteriefiktion, detektivroman

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detective fiction
[Substantiv]

a genre of crime fiction that focuses on the investigation of a crime or series of crimes, often featuring a detective who solves the mystery through logical deduction and intuition

deckarroman, detektivfiktion

deckarroman, detektivfiktion

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erotic literature
[Substantiv]

a genre of literature or art that explores sexual themes and is intended to arouse the reader or viewer

erotisk litteratur, erotiska skrifter

erotisk litteratur, erotiska skrifter

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hybrid genre
[Substantiv]

a combination of two or more traditional genres, creating a new genre that has elements of each

hybridgenre, genrekombination

hybridgenre, genrekombination

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gothic fiction
[Substantiv]

a genre of literature characterized by elements of horror, death, and romance, often featuring dark, supernatural themes and settings

gotisk fiktion, gotisk litteratur

gotisk fiktion, gotisk litteratur

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hardboiled
[Substantiv]

a genre of detective fiction that features tough, cynical, and often unsympathetic protagonists who are involved in violent and gritty crimes

hårdkokt, noir

hårdkokt, noir

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historical fiction
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a genre of literature in which the plot takes place in the past and often incorporates real events, people, and places alongside fictional elements

historisk fiktion, historisk roman

historisk fiktion, historisk roman

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caper story
[Substantiv]

a type of crime fiction story, often humorous and lighthearted, that involves a group of criminals executing a heist or theft with elaborate planning and unexpected twists

stöldberättelse, rånhistoria

stöldberättelse, rånhistoria

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chick lit
[Substantiv]

a genre of fiction that focuses on the lives, relationships, and personal growth of women, often with a lighthearted or romantic tone

kvinnolitteratur, lätta romaner för kvinnor

kvinnolitteratur, lätta romaner för kvinnor

Ex: Some critics dismiss chick lit, but it has a wide and loyal readership .Vissa kritiker avfärdar **kvinnolitteratur**, men den har en bred och lojal läsarskara.
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literature that is written and published for young readers, typically ranging from infants to teenagers

barnlitteratur, ungdomslitteratur

barnlitteratur, ungdomslitteratur

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class S
[Substantiv]

a genre of Japanese fiction that features romantic or emotional relationships between two female characters, often involving schoolgirls

klass S, genre S

klass S, genre S

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classic fiction
[Substantiv]

works of literature that have achieved enduring relevance, recognition, and popularity, and are widely regarded as masterpieces of their respective genres or periods

klassisk skönlitteratur

klassisk skönlitteratur

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horror story
[Substantiv]

a story that is supposed to scare people which is about unsettling and frightening events or things

skräckhistoria, läskig berättelse

skräckhistoria, läskig berättelse

Ex: He is known for his gripping horror stories that keep readers on edge .Han är känd för sina gripande **skräckhistorier** som håller läsarna på helspänn.
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a genre of literature that aims to inspire and uplift readers by presenting characters overcoming challenges and finding hope and faith in their lives

inspirerande fiktion, uppbygglig litteratur

inspirerande fiktion, uppbygglig litteratur

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legal thriller
[Substantiv]

a subgenre of thriller and crime fiction that typically involves legal disputes, courtroom drama, or investigations that revolve around the legal system

juridisk thriller, rättsthriller

juridisk thriller, rättsthriller

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pulp fiction
[Substantiv]

a genre of popular fiction originally published in cheap, pulp magazines in the early to mid-20th century

pulp fiction, pulplitteratur

pulp fiction, pulplitteratur

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a sub-genre of horror fiction that is inspired by the works of American author H.P. Lovecraft, and typically involves cosmic horror, supernatural entities, and the unknown

Lovecraftsk skräck, Lovecraftian horror

Lovecraftsk skräck, Lovecraftian horror

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domestic fiction
[Substantiv]

a genre of literature that focuses on the everyday lives of women, often highlighting their roles as wives and mothers and exploring themes such as marriage, family, and community

hemlig fiktion, familjeroman

hemlig fiktion, familjeroman

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family saga
[Substantiv]

a literary genre that chronicles the lives and experiences of a family over multiple generations, often highlighting family relationships, conflicts, and secrets

familjesaga, familjekrönika

familjesaga, familjekrönika

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medical fiction
[Substantiv]

a genre of fiction that explores medical topics and themes, often including the experiences of medical professionals and patients

medicinsk fiktion, medicinsk roman

medicinsk fiktion, medicinsk roman

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metafiction
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a literary genre that uses self-reflexive techniques to draw attention to its status as a work of fiction, blurring the lines between reality and fiction

metafiktion, metalitteratur

metafiktion, metalitteratur

Ex: Through metafiction, the author explored themes of authorship , narrative structure , and the relationship between fiction and reality , challenging readers to think critically about the nature of storytelling .Genom **metafiktion** utforskade författaren teman som författarskap, berättelsestruktur och förhållandet mellan fiktion och verklighet, och utmanade läsarna att tänka kritiskt om berättandets natur.
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nautical fiction
[Substantiv]

a literary genre that focuses on sailing, seafaring, and life at sea. It often includes adventures and stories set on ships and boats, with a focus on maritime culture and traditions

nautisk fiktion, maritim litteratur

nautisk fiktion, maritim litteratur

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noir fiction
[Substantiv]

a genre of crime fiction that emphasizes the dark and pessimistic side of life, usually featuring a protagonist who is a flawed and morally ambiguous character

noirfiktion

noirfiktion

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paranoid fiction
[Substantiv]

a literary genre that explores the theme of conspiracies, often involving powerful organizations or governments plotting against individuals or groups

paranoid fiktion, paranoid litteratur

paranoid fiktion, paranoid litteratur

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parody
[Substantiv]

a piece of writing, music, etc. that imitates the style of someone else in a humorous way

parodi, humoristisk imitation

parodi, humoristisk imitation

Ex: The theater troupe performed a parody of a well-known Shakespeare play , adding comedic twists and contemporary references to the dialogue .Teatergruppen uppförde en **parodi** på ett välkänt Shakespeare-pjäs, med komiska vändningar och moderna referenser i dialogen.
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a literary genre that explores philosophical ideas and concepts through fictional stories

filosofisk fiktion, filosofisk roman

filosofisk fiktion, filosofisk roman

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picaresque novel
[Substantiv]

a genre of prose fiction that depicts the adventures of a roguish hero or heroine, typically one of low social status, who lives by their wits in a corrupt society

pikaresk roman, äventyrsroman

pikaresk roman, äventyrsroman

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police procedural
[Substantiv]

a type of novel, movie, or television show that deals with the methods the police use to solve a crime

polisprocedur, polisprocedurroman

polisprocedur, polisprocedurroman

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political fiction
[Substantiv]

a literary genre that deals with political and social themes, usually involving power struggles, corruption, and the impact of political systems on individuals and societies

politisk fiktion, politisk roman

politisk fiktion, politisk roman

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a genre of literature that explores the internal thoughts, emotions, and motives of characters, often delving into complex psychological states and experiences

psykologisk fiktion, psykologisk roman

psykologisk fiktion, psykologisk roman

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literary realism
[Substantiv]

a genre of writing that depicts everyday life as it really is, with an emphasis on realistic characters, settings, and events

litterär realism, litterär naturalism

litterär realism, litterär naturalism

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romance novel
[Substantiv]

a literary genre that focuses on the romantic relationships between the characters and their emotional and often physical development towards each other

kärleksroman, romantisk roman

kärleksroman, romantisk roman

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regency romance
[Substantiv]

a subgenre of historical romance fiction that takes place in England during the Regency era, which lasted from 1811 to 1820

regencyromans, kärleksroman från regencytiden

regencyromans, kärleksroman från regencytiden

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robinsonade
[Substantiv]

a literary genre that depicts a person, usually the protagonist, who is stranded on a deserted island or isolated location and must fend for themselves

robinsonad, robinsonad-genre

robinsonad, robinsonad-genre

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satire
[Substantiv]

humor, irony, ridicule, or sarcasm used to expose or criticize the faults and shortcomings of a person, government, etc.

satir, ironi

satir, ironi

Ex: Satire can be a powerful tool for social commentary and change.**Satir** kan vara ett kraftfullt verktyg för social kommentar och förändring.
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sensation novel
[Substantiv]

a genre of British fiction from the 1860s that focused on scandalous themes such as bigamy, murder, adultery, and insanity

sensationell roman, skandalroman

sensationell roman, skandalroman

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slave narrative
[Substantiv]

a genre of literature that presents an autobiographical account of the life of a slave, detailing the experiences of enslavement, brutality, and struggles for freedom

slavberättelse, slaverihistoria

slavberättelse, slaverihistoria

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spy fiction
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a genre of literature that revolves around espionage and spy activities, often featuring secret agents and their missions to protect their country or organization from various threats

spionfiktion, spionroman

spionfiktion, spionroman

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thriller
[Substantiv]

a movie, novel, etc. with an exciting plot that deals with crime

thriller, spänningsfilm

thriller, spänningsfilm

Ex: They recommended a thriller for the next movie night .De rekommenderade en **thriller** för nästa filmkväll.
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suspense fiction
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a genre of fiction that builds tension and excitement by creating an uncertain and dangerous situation for the protagonist and other characters

spänningsfiktion, thriller

spänningsfiktion, thriller

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swashbuckler
[Substantiv]

a genre of literature and film characterized by daring sword fights, adventurous sea voyages, and romantic themes, often set in historical periods such as the Renaissance or the Age of Exploration

svärdsmästare, äventyrare

svärdsmästare, äventyrare

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urban fiction
[Substantiv]

a literary genre that focuses on life in inner-city communities and often includes elements of crime, romance, and street culture

urban fiktion, urban litteratur

urban fiktion, urban litteratur

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weird menace
[Substantiv]

a subgenre of horror and mystery fiction that was popular in the 1930s and 1940s, characterized by supernatural, horror, or mysterious themes

konstigt hot, mystisk fara

konstigt hot, mystisk fara

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western fiction
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a literary genre that focuses on stories set primarily in the American Old West, typically featuring cowboys, gunslingers, and other iconic figures of the American West

westernfiktion, cowboylitteratur

westernfiktion, cowboylitteratur

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whodunit
[Substantiv]

a story, play, movie, etc. about a mystery or murder that the audience cannot solve until the end

en deckare, ett mordmysterium

en deckare, ett mordmysterium

Ex: The TV series became a hit for its compelling whodunit plotlines , where each episode presented a new mystery for the viewers to solve .TV-serien blev en hit för sina fängslande **deckar**-handlingar, där varje avsnitt presenterade ett nytt mysterium för tittarna att lösa.
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women's fiction
[Substantiv]

a literary genre that focuses on the experiences and issues of women, often exploring themes of relationships, identity, and personal growth

kvinnofiktion, litteratur för kvinnor

kvinnofiktion, litteratur för kvinnor

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a literary genre that targets readers aged between 12 and 18 and explores the experiences, challenges, and issues faced by young adults

ungdomsfiktion, litteratur för unga vuxna

ungdomsfiktion, litteratur för unga vuxna

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gay literature
[Substantiv]

a genre of literature that tells stories about LGBTQ+ characters and topics, including finding oneself, facing prejudice, and seeking acceptance and understanding

homolitteratur, LGBTQ+ litteratur

homolitteratur, LGBTQ+ litteratur

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body horror
[Substantiv]

a type of storytelling that focuses on showing disturbing and unsettling changes or deformities in the human body

kroppsskräck, kroppens skräck

kroppsskräck, kroppens skräck

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military fiction
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a genre of fiction that features stories centered on military themes, characters, or settings

militär fiktion

militär fiktion

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comedy of manners
[Substantiv]

a comic play, movie, book, etc. that portrays the behaviors of a particular social class, satirizing them

sedekomedi, karaktärskomedi

sedekomedi, karaktärskomedi

Ex: Richard Brinsley Sheridan 's " The School for Scandal " satirizes 18th-century British society with sharp comedy of manners.Richard Brinsley Sheridans « The School for Scandal » satiriserar det brittiska 1700-talsamhället med en skarp **komedi över seder**.
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dark comedy
[Substantiv]

a genre of comedy that often deals with serious or taboo topics in a humorous or satirical way

svart komedi, mörk komedi

svart komedi, mörk komedi

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absurdist fiction
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a literary genre that focuses on the experiences of characters in situations where they cannot find any inherent purpose or meaning

absurd fiktion

absurd fiktion

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