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4. As you know, all literary works, depending on the nature of the depicted, belong to one of the three KINDS: epic, lyric or drama. A literary genre is a generalized name for a group of works, depending on the nature of the reflection of reality.

EPOS (from the Greek "narrative";-) is a generalized name for works depicting events external to the author.

LYRICS (from the Greek "performed to the lyre";-) is a generalized name for works in which there is no plot, but the feelings, thoughts, experiences of the author or his lyrical hero are depicted.

DRAMA (from the Greek. "action";-) - a generalized name for works intended for staging on stage; the drama is dominated by the dialogue of the characters, the author's beginning is minimized.

Varieties of epic, lyrical and dramatic works are called types of literary works.

Type and genre are very close concepts in literary criticism.

Genres are variations in the type of literary work. For example, a genre version of a story can be a fantasy or historical story, and a genre version of a comedy can be a vaudeville, etc. Strictly speaking, a literary genre is a historically established type of work of art containing certain structural features and aesthetic quality characteristic of this group of works.

TYPES (GENRES) OF EPIC WORKS:

Epic, novel, story, short story, fairy tale, fable, legend.

EPIC is a major work of art that tells about significant historical events. In ancient times - a narrative poem of heroic content. In the literature of the 19th and 20th centuries, the epic novel genre appears - this is a work in which the formation of the characters of the main characters occurs in the course of their participation in historical events.
ROMAN is a large narrative work of art with a complex plot, in the center of which is the fate of the individual.
A STORY is a work of art that occupies a middle position between a novel and a short story in terms of the volume and complexity of the plot. In ancient times, any narrative work was called a story.
STORY - a work of art of a small size, which is based on an episode, an incident from the life of a hero.
FAIRY TALE - a work about fictional events and heroes, usually with the participation of magical, fantastic forces.
FABLE (from “bayat” - to tell) is a narrative work in poetic form, small in size, moralizing or satirical in nature.

TYPES (GENRES) OF LYRICAL WORKS:

Ode, hymn, song, elegy, sonnet, epigram, message.

ODA (from the Greek “song”) is a choral, solemn song.
HYMN (from Greek “praise”) is a solemn song based on programmatic verses.
EPIGRAM (from Greek “inscription”) is a short satirical poem of a mocking nature that arose in the 3rd century BC. e.
ELEGY - a genre of lyrics dedicated to sad thoughts or a lyrical poem imbued with sadness. Belinsky called an elegy "a song of sad content." The word "elegy" is translated as "reed flute" or "mournful song". The elegy originated in ancient Greece in the 7th century BC. e.
MESSAGE - a poetic letter, an appeal to a specific person, a request, a wish, a confession.
SONNET (from the Provencal sonette - "song") - a poem of 14 lines, which has a certain rhyming system and strict stylistic laws. The sonnet originated in Italy in the 13th century (the creator is the poet Jacopo da Lentini), appeared in England in the first half of the 16th century (G. Sarri), and in Russia in the 18th century. The main types of the sonnet are Italian (from 2 quatrains and 2 tercets) and English (from 3 quatrains and the final couplet).

LYROEPIC TYPES (GENRES):

Poem, ballad.

POEM (from the Greek poieio - “I do, I create”) - a large poetic work with a narrative or lyrical plot, usually on a historical or legendary topic.
BALLAD - a story song of dramatic content, a story in verse.

TYPES (GENRES) OF DRAMA WORKS:

Tragedy, comedy, drama (in the narrow sense).

TRAGEDY (from the Greek tragos ode - “goat song”) is a dramatic work depicting a tense struggle of strong characters and passions, which usually ends with the death of the hero.
COMEDY (from the Greek komos ode - "fun song") - a dramatic work with a cheerful, funny plot, usually ridiculing social or domestic vices.
DRAMA (“action”) is a literary work in the form of a dialogue with a serious plot, depicting a person in her dramatic relationship with society. Drama may be tragicomedy or melodrama.
VAUDEVILLE - a genre variety of comedy, it is a light comedy with singing couplets and dancing.
Farce is a genre variety of comedy, it is a theatrical play of a light, playful nature with external comic effects, designed for a rude taste.

Genre as a concept appeared a long time ago, back in the ancient world. At the same time, a typology of genres appeared. Today, text typologies are more rigorous and have clear boundaries. Moreover, they are used in all areas of life - in government activities, in professional areas, theater, medicine and even everyday life.

Genres in fiction is a special complex issue. As you know, all literary works, depending on the nature of the depicted, belong to one of three genera: epic, lyric or drama .

EPOS(from the Greek “narrative”) is a generalized name for works depicting events external to the author.

LYRICS(from the Greek “performed to the lyre”) is a generalized name for works in which there is no plot, but the feelings, thoughts, experiences of the author or his lyrical hero are depicted.

DRAMA(from the Greek "action") - the generalized name of works intended for staging on stage; the drama is dominated by the dialogue of the characters, the author's beginning is minimized.

Genres called variations of the type of literary work. For example, a genre version of a story can be fantasy or historical story, and the genre variety of comedy - vaudeville etc. Strictly speaking, a literary genre is a historically established type of work of art containing certain structural features and aesthetic quality characteristic of this group of works.

		a major work of fiction that tells about significant historical events. In ancient times - a narrative poem of heroic content. In the literature of the 19th and 20th centuries, the epic novel genre appears - this is a work in which the formation of the characters of the main characters occurs in the course of their participation in historical events.
		a large narrative work of art with a complex plot, in the center of which is the fate of the individual.
		a work of fiction that occupies a middle position between a novel and a short story in terms of volume and complexity of the plot. In ancient times, any narrative work was called a story.
		a work of art of a small size, based on an episode, an incident from the life of a hero.
		a work about fictional events and characters, usually with the participation of magical, fantastic forces.
		(from “bayat” - to tell) is a narrative work in poetic form, small in size, moralizing or satirical in nature.
		(from Greek “song”) - choral, solemn song.
		(from Greek “praise”) - a solemn song to verses of a programmatic nature.
		a genre of lyrics dedicated to sad thoughts or a lyric poem imbued with sadness. Belinsky called an elegy "a song of sad content." The word "elegy" is translated as "reed flute" or "mournful song". The elegy originated in ancient Greece in the 7th century BC. e.
		(from the Provencal sonette - "song") - a poem of 14 lines, which has a certain rhyming system and strict stylistic laws. The sonnet originated in Italy in the 13th century (the creator is the poet Jacopo da Lentini), appeared in England in the first half of the 16th century (G. Sarri), and in Russia in the 18th century. The main types of the sonnet are Italian (from 2 quatrains and 2 tercets) and English (from 3 quatrains and the final couplet).
	Epigram	(from the Greek. "Inscription") - a short satirical poem of a mocking nature, which arose in the 3rd century BC. e.
	Message	a poetic letter, an appeal to a specific person, a request, a wish, a confession.
	Tragedy	(from the Greek tragos ode - “goat song”) - a dramatic work depicting a tense struggle of strong characters and passions, which usually ends with the death of the hero.
		(from the Greek komos ode - “merry song”) - a dramatic work with a cheerful, funny plot, usually ridiculing social or domestic vices.
		(“action”) is a literary work in the form of a dialogue with a serious plot, depicting a person in his dramatic relationship with society. Drama may be tragicomedy or melodrama.
	Vaudeville	a genre variety of comedy, this is a light comedy with singing couplets and dancing.
		a genre variety of comedy, this is a theatrical play of a light, playful nature with external comic effects, designed for a rude taste.
Lyroepic views (genres)		(from the Greek poieio - “I do, I create”) - a large poetic work with a narrative or lyrical plot, usually on a historical or legendary topic.
		story song of dramatic content, story in verse.

In the classification, literary types are distinguished within the literary genus. Stand out:

epic literary types

ROMAN is a large narrative work of art with a complex plot, in the center of which is the fate of the individual.

EPIC - a major work of art that tells about significant historical events. In ancient times - a narrative poem of heroic content. In the literature of the 19th and 20th centuries, the epic novel genre appears - this is a work in which the formation of the characters of the main characters occurs in the course of their participation in historical events.

A STORY is a work of art that occupies a middle position between a novel and a short story in terms of the volume and complexity of the plot. gravitating towards a chronicle plot that reproduces the natural course of life. In ancient times, any narrative work was called a story.

STORY - a work of art of a small size, which is based on an episode, an incident from the life of a hero.

TALE - a work about fictional events and heroes, usually with the participation of magical, fantastic forces.

FABLE (from “bayat” - to tell) is a narrative work in poetic form, small in size, moralizing or satirical in nature.

lyric (poem)

ODA (from Greek “song”) is a choral, solemn song.

HYMN (from Greek “praise”) is a solemn song based on programmatic verses.

EPIGRAM (from the Greek. "Inscription") - a short satirical poem of a mocking nature, which arose in the 3rd century BC. e.

ELEGY - a genre of lyrics dedicated to sad thoughts or a lyrical poem imbued with sadness. Belinsky called an elegy "a song of sad content." The word "elegy" is translated as "reed flute" or "mournful song". The elegy originated in ancient Greece in the 7th century BC. e.

MESSAGE - a poetic letter, an appeal to a specific person, a request, a wish, a confession.

SONNET (from the Provencal sonette - "song") - a poem of 14 lines, which has a certain rhyming system and strict stylistic laws. The sonnet originated in Italy in the 13th century (the creator is the poet Jacopo da Lentini), appeared in England in the first half of the 16th century (G. Sarri), and in Russia in the 18th century. The main types of sonnets are Italian (from 2 quatrains and 2 tercetes) and English (from 3 quatrains and the final couplet).

lyrical epic

POEM (from the Greek poieio - “I do, I create”) - a large poetic work with a narrative or lyrical plot, usually on a historical or legendary topic.

BALLAD - a plot song of dramatic content, a story in verse.

dramatic

TRAGEDY (from the Greek tragos ode - “goat song”) is a dramatic work depicting a tense struggle of strong characters and passions, which usually ends with the death of the hero.

COMEDY (from the Greek komos ode - "fun song") - a dramatic work with a cheerful, funny plot, usually ridiculing social or domestic vices.

DRAMA ("action") is a literary work in the form of a dialogue with a serious plot, depicting a person in her dramatic relationship with society. Drama may be tragicomedy or melodrama.

VAUDEVILLE - a genre variety of comedy, it is a light comedy with singing couplets and dancing.

FARS - a genre variety of comedy, it is a theatrical play of a light, playful nature with external comic effects, designed for a rude taste.

Literary types differ from each other according to various criteria - volume, number of storylines and characters, content, function. One type in different periods of the history of literature can appear in the form of different genres - for example, a psychological novel, a philosophical novel, a social novel, a picaresque novel, a detective novel. The beginning of the theoretical division of works into literary types was laid by Aristotle in the treatise "Poetics", the work was continued in modern times by Gotthold Lessing, Nicolas Boileau.

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There are books that once you start reading, you can't stop. A fascinating plot, vivid images of characters and a light style are, as a rule, the main advantages of these books. In our review of 10 books that have gained popularity among readers precisely because of their interesting and unexpected plot.

1. Amelie Nothombe - "Cosmetics of the enemy"

Another prime example of not talking to strangers. Anguste, sitting at the airport waiting for a delayed flight, is forced to listen to the chatter of a man with the strange name Textor Texel. There is only one way to silence this Dutchman - to start talking yourself. Angust falls into this trap and becomes a toy in the hands of Texel. All circles of hell are waiting for him.

2. Boris Akunin - "Azazel"

"Azazel" is the first novel in a fascinating series about the detective Erast Fandorin. He is only 20 years old, he is fearless, lucky, attractive and noble. Young Fandorin serves in the police department, and on duty he has to investigate a very complicated case. The whole series of books about Fandorin is full of information about the history of the Fatherland and at the same time is a fascinating detective reading.

3. Roman Korobenkov - "Jumper"

Immediately it is worth mentioning that in this book there are no calls for suicide. This is not a teary-snotty story and not "emo-style". Opening the book, the reader finds himself in a sophisticated world, in which, as if in an exotic cocktail, two worlds are mixed - external and internal. It is possible that for someone this particular book will become a desktop.

4. Daphne Du Maurier - "Scapegoat"

The novel "Scapegoat" by British Daphne Du Maurier is considered one of her best works. It combines deep psychologism with lyricism. The main character - a university teacher - goes on a trip to France. In one of the restaurants, he meets his double - the owner of the estate and glass factory from France. And they are visited by a crazy idea - to swap places, or rather, lives.

5. Joan Harris - "Gentlemen and Players"

Traditions overshadowed by centuries, the richest library, an elite school, classical education and freedom. What is a child from a poor family ready to get into such a world. What is the teacher ready to do, who gave the School 33 years of his life. The St. Oswald School is like eternity itself. But one day a man appears in it, whose main goal is to avenge his past and destroy the School. The mysterious avenger spins a cunning chess game. Joan Harris takes readers to the brink of madness.

6. Ian McEwan - "Atonement"

A hot summer day in 1934... Three young people in anticipation of love. The first feeling of happiness, the first kisses and betrayal, which forever changed the fate of three people and became a new starting point for them. "Atonement" is a kind of "chronicle of lost time" of pre-war England, striking in its sincerity. This chronicle is being led by a teenage girl, in her childishly cruel way, overestimating and rethinking everything that happens.

7. Ian Banks - Wasp Factory

Scottish writer Ian Banks is one of the most popular authors in the UK. "Steps on Glass" was published only 6 years after it was written. The reaction to the novel was the most controversial - from indignation to delight, but there were definitely no indifferent people.

The main character is 16-year-old Frank. He's not at all what he seems. He is not who he thinks he is. He killed three. Welcome to the island, the path to which is guarded by Sacrificial Pillars, and in the attic of the only house on the island, the Wasp Factory is waiting for its new victims...

8. Evgeny Dubrovin - "Waiting for the goat"

As the author of "Waiting for the Goat" himself said about his book, this is a warning story that calls not to be exchanged for the so-called "pleasures of life".

9. Brigitte Aubert - "The Four Sons of Dr. March"

The maid finds the diary of one of Dr. March's sons in the closet and learns that the man who wrote it is a brutal murderer. But the most important thing is that the author of the diary did not indicate his name, and the main character has to guess which of these nice guys is a serial maniac.

10. Stephen King - "Rita Hayworth or The Shawshank Redemption"

Those who at some point doubt the strength of the human spirit should simply read The Shawshank Redemption - the story of an innocent man who was sentenced to life imprisonment. The main character survived where it is impossible to survive. This is the greatest story of salvation.

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