Horror fiction
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horror-fiction-218-1808943
title:
Horror fiction
text:
Horror fiction is a genre of speculative fiction that is intended to disturb, frighten, or scare. Horror is often divided into the sub-genres of psychological horror and supernatural horror, which are in the realm of speculative fiction. Literary historian J. A. Cuddon, in 1984, defined the horror story as "a piece of fiction in prose of variable length ... which shocks, or even frightens the reader, or perhaps induces a feeling of repulsion or loathing". Horror intends to create an eerie and fr
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Genre of speculative fiction
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horror_fiction
date created:
2001-07-17T14:16:46Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T10:21:01Z
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