A romance novel is a literary genre where the primary focus is on the relationship and
romantic love between two people.
The main plot of the novel, that is, the central conflict
and climax, is directly related to the core theme of romantic love between...
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A romance novel is a literary genre where the primary focus is on the relationship and
romantic love between two people.
The main plot of the novel, that is, the central conflict
and climax, is directly related to the core theme of romantic love between the protagonists.
Women’s fiction is not a direct sub category of the romance novel.
Women’s fiction is a
broad term which encompasses any type of literature that is targeted to female readers.
This can include romantic fiction, romantic suspense novels and chick lit.
Women’s fiction is
however different from women’s writing.
Women’s writing is literature written by female
writers while women’s fiction is writing for women readers.
Chick lit is American college slang and first appeared in print form in the year 1988.
Chick lit
is a genre of fiction that addresses the contemporary issues of womanhood, often in a light
manner.
This type of writing went beyond the idea of women as suffering victims of
situations and included writi
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