fiction
genre and narrative form, in any medium, consisting of people, events, or places that are imaginary—in other words, not based strictly on history or fact
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Summary
fiction is an art genre[1]. fiction ranks in the top 8% of art genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,131 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Commons category: Fiction[3]
- Opposite of: non-fiction[4]
- Has part(s): work of fiction[5]
- Topic's main category: Category:Fiction[6]
- Described by source: Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8], Basque Literature Terms Dictionary[9]
- Has characteristic: fiction genre[10]
- Different from: creative work[11], mythology[12], work of fiction[13], fiction literature[14], fictional creative work[15], fiction[16], xiaoshuo[17], literary work[18]
- Hashtag: fiction[19]
- Exact match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/subjectcode/01010001[20]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have[21], Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[22]
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Influence
Things named for fiction include pulp fiction[23], a literary genre[24].
Why It Matters
fiction has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] fiction is known by 69 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
Entities named for fiction include pulp fiction[23], a literary genre[24].