Adventure story and Fiction

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Adventure story noun - A story of an adventure.

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Fiction and adventure story are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fiction" instead a noun phrase "Adventure story".

Fiction noun - Something that is the product of the imagination.

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Adventure story and fiction are semantically related. You can use "Adventure story" instead a noun "Fiction".

Nearby Words: fictitious, fictional, fictionally

Melville's first serious attempt at great fiction was Mardi, a Wacky Wayside Tribe-laden adventure story bogged down with snarling philosophical tangents, a protagonist who up and disappears for two-thirds of the novel, and an open ending.

Source: Magnum Opus Dissonance
Genre-Busting: Hoo boy, we have an adventure story with fairy tale and mythological elements, samurai melodrama, space fantasy, war movie, western and old fashioned science fiction elements all mashed up into one movie.

Source: Film / A New Hope
North of the Dragonlands, an adventure story in which two children are the only hope of a city besieged by the Dragonlords.Never Seen By Waking Eyes is a collection of his horror and dark fantasy short fiction.

Source: Creator / Stephen Dedman

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