Magic Realism
- Description
- A literary genre or style that incorporates magic, fantastic or mythical elements into otherwise realistic fiction. Originally associated with some Latin American literature during the 1940s, but from the 1960's to the present also with some post-modernist North American and European literature.
- Based on tag
- magical realism
1
44,494 members
697 reviews
4.2
Score 68.27
Added 2013-10-22, 09:08 AM
2
17,894 members
370 reviews
4.2
Score 48.16
Added 2013-10-22, 09:22 AM
- 17 Members
- macha, eromsted, roby72, indigorising, thecoroner, andomck, leigonj, CGlanovsky, ahef1963, mspixieears, balmerline, ppqq, steller0707, CharlesTheB, lunaindigo, lrc42, booksuggestionsacct,3709459s
3
12,542 members
258 reviews
4.1
Score 42.28
Added 2013-10-22, 10:03 AM
- 13 Members
- roby72, thecoroner, Dilara86, alex68, flisle, ahef1963, matthewmason, mspixieears, ramsesiii, 3709459s, balmerline, steller0707, lrc42
- Explanations
- matthewmason: Also a hallmark classic of postmodernist plot construction.
4
20,461 members
466 reviews
4.2
Score 40.99
Added 2013-10-22, 09:08 AM
- 14 Members
- roby72, thecoroner, leigonj, alex68, ramsesiii, Tinuvia, 3709459s, balmerline, Karoboro, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, CharlesTheB, lrc42, booksuggestionsacct
5
- 14 Members
- andomck, Dilara86, alex68, CGlanovsky, flisle, ahef1963, matthewmason, kara.shamy, rplinke, ramsesiii, 3709459s, ManWithAnAgenda, CharlesTheB, booksuggestionsacct
6
27,843 members
412 reviews
4
Score 40.18
Added 2013-10-22, 09:11 AM
- 15 Members
- macha, eromsted, roby72, merrystar, Her_Royal_Orangeness, gypsysmom, ahef1963, matthewmason, ErikaLH.LFL, 3709459s, balmerline, steller0707, CharlesTheB, lunaindigo, lrc42
7
- 14 Members
- macha, roby72, merrystar, thecoroner, Dilara86, alex68, CGlanovsky, matthewmason, mspixieears, 3709459s, balmerline, CharlesTheB, lrc42, booksuggestionsacct
8
- 14 Members
- macha, roby72, thecoroner, Dilara86, alex68, CGlanovsky, gypsysmom, rplinke, Tinuvia, balmerline, ppqq, dzgilad, CharlesTheB, lrc42
9
18,095 members
467 reviews
4.1
Score 33.83
Added 2013-10-22, 09:21 AM
- 13 Members
- eromsted, roby72, indigorising, CGlanovsky, electrice, gypsysmom, mspixieears, 3709459s, ppqq, CharlesTheB, lunaindigo, lrc42, booksuggestionsacct
10
13,966 members
246 reviews
4.1
Score 32.8
Added 2013-10-22, 09:08 AM
- 14 Members
- amberwitch, roby72, merrystar, thecoroner, alex68, CGlanovsky, ahef1963, ErikaLH.LFL, 3709459s, steller0707, CharlesTheB, lunaindigo, lrc42, booksuggestionsacct
11
- 13 Members
- KimarieBee, roby72, gypsysmom, ahef1963, kara.shamy, ErikaLH.LFL, mspixieears, 3709459s, ppqq, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, lunaindigo, lrc42,CharlesTheB
12
22,493 members
274 reviews
4
Score 30.53
Added 2013-10-22, 10:48 AM
- 12 Members
- macha, roby72, thecoroner, alex68, gypsysmom, mspixieears, rplinke, ramsesiii, balmerline, ppqq, JadeSerena, CharlesTheB,lrc42
- Explanations
- lrc42 : not really magical realism
14
13,920 members
244 reviews
4
Score 24.16
Added 2013-10-22, 09:11 AM
- 10 Members
- roby72, thecoroner, alex68, CGlanovsky, gypsysmom, ahef1963, mspixieears, 3709459s, ppqq, lrc42
15
9,653 members
196 reviews
4.1
Score 20.02
Added 2014-02-04, 10:45 AM
- 8 Members
- macha, indigorising, CGlanovsky, electrice, ramsesiii, Tinuvia, CharlesTheB, lrc42
16
- 10 Members
- roby72, andomck, gypsysmom, ahef1963, ErikaLH.LFL, balmerline, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, CharlesTheB, lrc42,3709459s
17
by Oscar Wilde
39,611 members
635 reviews
4
Score 19.1
Added 2013-10-23, 01:36 AM
- 9 Members
- merrystar, gypsysmom, ahef1963, kara.shamy, mspixieears, balmerline, ppqq, ManWithAnAgenda, booksuggestionsacct
18
25,575 members
293 reviews
4.1
Score 18.52
Added 2013-10-23, 01:45 AM
- 8 Members
- gypsysmom, ahef1963, kara.shamy, mspixieears, ppqq, ManWithAnAgenda, CharlesTheB, lunaindigo
19
by Neil Gaiman
14,830 members
964 reviews
4.1
Score 18.28
Added 2013-10-23, 02:57 PM
- 8 Members
- hailelib, Dilara86, gypsysmom, ahef1963, balmerline, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, CharlesTheB
20
- 9 Members
- indigorising, leigonj, ahef1963, mspixieears, Tinuvia, 3709459s, balmerline, ppqq, CharlesTheB,electrice
21
- 8 Members
- hailelib, macha, merrystar, andomck, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, CharlesTheB, lunaindigo
22
- 8 Members
- macha, merrystar, gypsysmom, ahef1963, balmerline, ppqq, ManWithAnAgenda, CharlesTheB,andomck
23
by Umberto Eco
7,166 members
67 reviews
½ 3.3
Score 16.03
Added 2013-10-22, 10:47 AM
- 7 Members
- hailelib, roby72, merrystar, indigorising, thecoroner, 3709459s, CharlesTheB
24
44,093 members
706 reviews
4.1
Score 15.52
Added 2013-10-23, 01:38 AM
- 8 Members
- andomck, gypsysmom, ahef1963, mspixieears, ppqq, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, CharlesTheB
25
9,539 members
175 reviews
3.9
Score 15.31
Added 2014-02-04, 10:45 AM
- 7 Members
- macha, andomck, CGlanovsky, rplinke, ramsesiii, CharlesTheB, booksuggestionsacct
26
18,826 members
415 reviews
4.2
Score 15.17
Added 2013-10-22, 09:39 AM
- 7 Members
- aulsmith, indigorising, gypsysmom, ahef1963, balmerline, CharlesTheB, booksuggestionsacct,
27
12,065 members
140 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 14.95
Added 2013-10-22, 10:01 AM
- 7 Members
- roby72, CGlanovsky, ahef1963, balmerline, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, CharlesTheB
31
39,547 members
1,271 reviews
4.1
Score 13.89
Added 2013-10-22, 10:44 AM
- 7 Members
- KimarieBee, roby72, thecoroner, gypsysmom, ahef1963, steller0707, CharlesTheB
35
18,165 members
449 reviews
3.9
Score 12.76
Added 2013-10-22, 10:50 AM
- 7 Members
- KimarieBee, roby72, ahef1963, mspixieears, 3709459s, balmerline, ppqq,CharlesTheB
36
by Neil Gaiman
11,848 members
283 reviews
4.2
Score 12.62
Added 2013-10-23, 01:42 AM
- 5 Members
- hailelib, macha, vishbhavsar, ahef1963, mspixieears,CharlesTheB
37
18,517 members
1,265 reviews
4.1
Score 12.58
Added 2013-10-23, 02:57 PM
- 7 Members
- KimarieBee, Her_Royal_Orangeness, gypsysmom, ahef1963, 3709459s, steller0707, lunaindigo,CharlesTheB
38
10,645 members
174 reviews
3.9
Score 12.04
Added 2013-10-22, 09:26 AM
- 6 Members
- macha, aulsmith, mspixieears, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, CharlesTheB
40
4,620 members
67 reviews
4
Score 11.75
Added 2014-02-04, 10:47 AM
- 6 Members
- macha, CGlanovsky, mspixieears, 3709459s, ppqq, CharlesTheB
43
3,442 members
132 reviews
½ 3.6
Score 10.88
Added 2014-01-13, 11:18 PM
- 4 Members
- eromsted, indigorising, electrice, CharlesTheB
44
2,935 members
222 reviews
4
Score 10.86
Added 2013-10-22, 10:43 AM
- 5 Members
- amberwitch, dara85, KimarieBee, roby72, lunaindigo,CharlesTheB
45
5,088 members
63 reviews
½ 4.6
Score 10.41
Added 2014-02-04, 10:46 AM
- 5 Members
- macha, andomck, CGlanovsky, 3709459s, balmerline
48
50
80 members
4.2
Score 9.44
Added 2014-02-17, 05:39 PM
- 4 Members
- CGlanovsky, mspixieears, 3709459s, CharlesTheB
51
15,742 members
377 reviews
4.1
Score 9.34
Added 2013-10-23, 01:38 AM
- 5 Members
- indigorising, ahef1963, ppqq, ManWithAnAgenda, booksuggestionsacct
54
19,671 members
372 reviews
3.9
Score 8.56
Added 2013-10-22, 10:42 AM
- 5 Members
- roby72, ahef1963, kara.shamy, steller0707, CharlesTheB
58
by John Updike
3,251 members
46 reviews
½ 3.3
Score 8.27
Added 2014-01-09, 08:01 AM
- 4 Members
- Dilara86, electrice, ManWithAnAgenda, CharlesTheB
59
11,012 members
194 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 8.13
Added 2014-02-04, 10:59 AM
- 4 Members
- macha, andomck, mspixieears, CharlesTheB
60
6,804 members
142 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 8.08
Added 2013-10-22, 10:52 AM
- 5 Members
- roby72, andomck, CGlanovsky, ppqq, booksuggestionsacct,CharlesTheB
62
973 members
31 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 7.58
Added 2013-10-22, 09:38 AM
- 4 Members
- amberwitch, aulsmith, Dilara86, ahef1963,CharlesTheB
63
7,773 members
143 reviews
3.9
Score 7.54
Added 2014-04-19, 03:23 AM
- 4 Members
- mspixieears, ppqq, CharlesTheB, booksuggestionsacct
64
27,943 members
1,042 reviews
4.1
Score 7.27
Added 2013-10-22, 09:23 AM
- 4 Members
- roby72, gypsysmom, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707
67
585 members
27 reviews
½ 3.6
Score 6.77
Added 2014-02-02, 07:50 PM
- 3 Members
- KimarieBee, merrystar, indigorising,CharlesTheB
68
2,254 members
224 reviews
3.8
Score 6.49
Added 2015-03-28, 04:18 PM
- 3 Members
- amberwitch, dara85, lunaindigo
70
6,927 members
327 reviews
3.9
Score 6.37
Added 2013-10-23, 01:35 AM
- 3 Members
- ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707
73
44,764 members
767 reviews
4.2
Score 6.11
Added 2013-10-23, 01:44 AM
- 6 Members
- gypsysmom, ahef1963, mspixieears, 3709459s, ppqq, steller0707,aulsmith ,electrice
- Explanations
- aulsmith : I'd just call it fantasy
77
by Ray Bradbury
1,835 members
20 reviews
3.8
Score 5.81
Added 2015-01-03, 09:14 PM
- 3 Members
- aulsmith, andomck, CharlesTheB
78
by Neil Gaiman
7,193 members
115 reviews
4.2
Score 5.72
Added 2013-10-23, 01:45 AM
- 3 Members
- hailelib, macha, ahef1963,CharlesTheB
79
by Franz Kafka
5,145 members
72 reviews
3.8
Score 5.37
Added 2013-10-23, 01:38 AM
- 3 Members
- andomck, ahef1963, CharlesTheB
81
by Nick Bantock
2,441 members
31 reviews
4.1
Score 5.35
Added 2013-10-23, 01:38 AM
- 4 Members
- macha, indigorising, ahef1963, 3709459s,CharlesTheB
83
14,260 members
267 reviews
3.9
Score 5.26
Added 2013-10-22, 10:42 AM
- 3 Members
- roby72, ahef1963, CharlesTheB
87
3,163 members
51 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 5.06
Added 2014-09-10, 09:59 PM
- 3 Members
- Her_Royal_Orangeness, gypsysmom, steller0707
91
17,233 members
911 reviews
4
Score 4.78
Added 2013-10-23, 01:41 AM
- 3 Members
- gypsysmom, ahef1963, steller0707
94
8,745 members
192 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 4.57
Added 2013-10-22, 10:48 AM
- 3 Members
- roby72, ahef1963, steller0707
95
by Roald Dahl
8,998 members
94 reviews
3.8
Score 4.51
Added 2013-10-23, 01:45 AM
- 3 Members
- ahef1963, ppqq, ManWithAnAgenda
98
by Neil Gaiman
33,626 members
932 reviews
4.1
Score 4.33
Added 2013-10-22, 09:38 AM
- 5 Members
- macha, Dilara86, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707,aulsmith ,andomck
- Explanations
- aulsmith : I'd just call it fantasy.
