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Would you consider historical fiction alternate history? (lemmy.world)
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[-] hitmyspot@aussie.zone 9 points 1 month ago

If it changes major events, yes. Things like fatherland are very much alternate history. If it is just a novel with characters set in a historical time period, then no, I wouldn't classify it like that.

[-] TheImpressiveX@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 month ago

Yes.

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