A fiction is a deliberately fabricated account of something. It can also be a literary work based on imagination rather than on fact, like a novel or short story. The Latin word fictus means “to form,” which seems like a good source for the English word fiction, since fiction is formed in the imagination.
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John Williams’ Stoner – A Timeless Exploration of Quiet Desperation John Williams’ Stoner is a beautifully crafted novel that captures the essence of an ordinary life. First published in 1963, it tells the story of William Stoner, a man whose…
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