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
44,405 members
696 reviews
4.2
Score 68.27
Added 2013-10-22, 09:08 AM
2
17,866 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
12,519 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
20,450 members
465 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
27,794 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
18,051 members
466 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
13,931 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
22,459 members
273 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
13,896 members
243 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
9,644 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
39,476 members
633 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
25,517 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
14,862 members
962 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
7,156 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
44,009 members
705 reviews
4.1
Score 15.52
Added 2013-10-23, 01:38 AM
- 8 Members
- andomck, gypsysmom, ahef1963, mspixieears, ppqq, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, CharlesTheB
25
9,522 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
18,795 members
414 reviews
4.2
Score 15.17
Added 2013-10-22, 09:39 AM
- 7 Members
- aulsmith, indigorising, gypsysmom, ahef1963, balmerline, CharlesTheB, booksuggestionsacct,
27
12,044 members
139 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 14.95
Added 2013-10-22, 10:01 AM
- 7 Members
- roby72, CGlanovsky, ahef1963, balmerline, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, CharlesTheB
31
39,480 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
18,118 members
448 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
11,831 members
283 reviews
4.2
Score 12.62
Added 2013-10-23, 01:42 AM
- 5 Members
- hailelib, macha, vishbhavsar, ahef1963, mspixieears,CharlesTheB
37
18,434 members
1,264 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
10,613 members
175 reviews
3.9
Score 12.04
Added 2013-10-22, 09:26 AM
- 6 Members
- macha, aulsmith, mspixieears, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, CharlesTheB
40
4,612 members
67 reviews
4
Score 11.75
Added 2014-02-04, 10:47 AM
- 6 Members
- macha, CGlanovsky, mspixieears, 3709459s, ppqq, CharlesTheB
43
3,438 members
132 reviews
½ 3.6
Score 10.88
Added 2014-01-13, 11:18 PM
- 4 Members
- eromsted, indigorising, electrice, CharlesTheB
44
2,929 members
222 reviews
4
Score 10.86
Added 2013-10-22, 10:43 AM
- 5 Members
- amberwitch, dara85, KimarieBee, roby72, lunaindigo,CharlesTheB
45
5,076 members
64 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
15,681 members
377 reviews
4.1
Score 9.34
Added 2013-10-23, 01:38 AM
- 5 Members
- indigorising, ahef1963, ppqq, ManWithAnAgenda, booksuggestionsacct
54
19,639 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
3,246 members
47 reviews
½ 3.3
Score 8.27
Added 2014-01-09, 08:01 AM
- 4 Members
- Dilara86, electrice, ManWithAnAgenda, CharlesTheB
59
10,995 members
194 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 8.13
Added 2014-02-04, 10:59 AM
- 4 Members
- macha, andomck, mspixieears, CharlesTheB
60
6,800 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
7,758 members
143 reviews
3.9
Score 7.54
Added 2014-04-19, 03:23 AM
- 4 Members
- mspixieears, ppqq, CharlesTheB, booksuggestionsacct
64
27,884 members
1,040 reviews
4.1
Score 7.27
Added 2013-10-22, 09:23 AM
- 4 Members
- roby72, gypsysmom, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707
67
582 members
27 reviews
½ 3.6
Score 6.77
Added 2014-02-02, 07:50 PM
- 3 Members
- KimarieBee, merrystar, indigorising,CharlesTheB
68
2,246 members
224 reviews
3.8
Score 6.49
Added 2015-03-28, 04:18 PM
- 3 Members
- amberwitch, dara85, lunaindigo
70
6,912 members
325 reviews
3.9
Score 6.37
Added 2013-10-23, 01:35 AM
- 3 Members
- ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707
73
44,635 members
763 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
7,192 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
5,139 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
14,241 members
266 reviews
3.9
Score 5.26
Added 2013-10-22, 10:42 AM
- 3 Members
- roby72, ahef1963, CharlesTheB
87
3,159 members
51 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 5.06
Added 2014-09-10, 09:59 PM
- 3 Members
- Her_Royal_Orangeness, gypsysmom, steller0707
91
17,199 members
910 reviews
4
Score 4.78
Added 2013-10-23, 01:41 AM
- 3 Members
- gypsysmom, ahef1963, steller0707
94
8,732 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
8,963 members
94 reviews
3.8
Score 4.51
Added 2013-10-23, 01:45 AM
- 3 Members
- ahef1963, ppqq, ManWithAnAgenda
98
by Neil Gaiman
33,599 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.
