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2. 30 Greatest Romance Novels to Read in Your Lifetime - AOL

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   The Kiss Quotient, by Helen Hoang (2018) This racy romance follows math wiz Stella Lane as she strives to learn more about dating and sex by hiring escort Michael Phan, whom she eventually falls ...

3. Romance novel - Wikipedia

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   A romance novel or romantic novel is a genre fiction novel that primary focuses on the relationship and romantic love between two people, typically with an emotionally satisfying and optimistic ending. Authors who have contributed to the development of this genre include Samuel Richardson, Jane Austen, and Charlotte Brontë .

4. List of writing genres - Wikipedia

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   List of writing genres. Writing genres (more commonly known as literary genres) are categories that distinguish literature (including works of prose, poetry, drama, hybrid forms, etc.) based on some set of stylistic criteria. Sharing literary conventions, they typically consist of similarities in theme/topic, style, tropes, and storytelling ...

5. Young adult romance literature - Wikipedia

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   Young adult romance literature is a genre of books written for teenagers. As defined by Romance Writers of America, a romance novel consists of a central love story and an emotionally satisfying ending. [1] Early young adult romances feature a teenage protagonist, who is typically female, white, and middle-class, [2] while books in the twenty ...

6. Romance (prose fiction) - Wikipedia

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   Romance (prose fiction) Romance, is a "a fictitious narrative in prose or verse; the interest of which turns upon marvellous and uncommon incidents". This genre contrasted with the main tradition of the novel, which realistically depict life. [1] These works frequently, but not exclusively, take the form of the historical novel. [2]

7. Reading the Romance - Wikipedia

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   Reading the Romance is a book by Janice Radway that analyzes the Romance novel genre using reader-response criticism, first published in 1984 and reprinted in 1991.The 1984 edition of the book is composed of an introduction, six chapters, and a conclusion, structured partly around Radway's investigation of romance readers in Smithton (a pseudonym) and partly around Radway's own criticism.